Word: essay
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...divisions. Under the first falls the organization of university tutorial classes, each in charge of a member of the staff of some large university, and each composed of not more than thirty members, all pledged to attend for three consecutive years. The course of study includes required reading and essay work, which all the students pledge themselves to perform. Under the second group several one year classes of a hundred members each, and many study circles are conducted. In not a few cases the work of instruction in carried on by former attendants at the carried on by former attendants...
...stronger than the argument, on the ground of mental lassitude and exhaustion, for not doing so. Up to this year the "general" examination, as distinguished from the "special", in the Division of History, Government and Economics, 'has consisted of a single three-hour paper, in three one-hour sections--essay, non-departmental and departmental. Vigorous representations form both professors and students, that sufficient time was not allowed to enable the candidates to do themselves justice on the departmental section, convinced the examiners that two hours should be allotted to that portion of the examinatin. They were thus confronted with...
...clock on April 9, 1921, a statement of their previous studies, submitting also any written work done by them. They shall further present themselves at an examination to be held on Saturday, April 9, 1.30-4.30. Each candidate will be called on to write, in the examination room, an essay on a topic chosen from a list, not previously announced, of economic and political subjects. The award will be made, not later than June 15, on recommendation of the department, solely with regard to the ability and promise of the several candidates, and without regard to their pecuniary means...
...Prize Essay contest of the Harvard Menorah Society will close Friday, April 1. Through the generosity of the late Jacob H. Schiff the Society is able to offer $100 as a prize for the best essay by an undergraduate on a subject connected with the work and achievements of the Jewish people. The award is made by a committee of three, of which Professor David Gordon Lyon is Chairman. Professor Jewett is also one of the judges, but owing to the death of Professor of the Jewish Theological Seminary, New York City, the third position remains unfilled...
...Union Prize Essay: Essay must be handed in at desk in Union...