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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Cornell has abolished all degrees in academic courses, except that of bachelor of arts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/9/1897 | See Source »

Examinations begin at 9.15 a. m., except those specially announced below for 2 p. m. Examinations must not extend beyond three hours...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mid-Year Examinations. | 2/9/1897 | See Source »

...change in sentiment does not seem hard to explain. Declamation, except perhaps by a professional who has spent many years in training, is unreal and uninteresting. Declamations worth listening to can hardly be expected from a student who has few opportunities for training and whose effort at the contest is the result of two or three weeks of work. The average Boylston Prize declamation is little more than an exhibition of memory. Debating has the advantage of being within the powers of the average student; and even poor debating is valuable, as poor declamation is not, because...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/8/1897 | See Source »

Examinations begin at 9.15 a. m., except those specially announced below for 2 p. m. Examinations must not extend beyond three hours...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mid-Year Examinations. | 2/8/1897 | See Source »

Regulations: "No student is permitted to take any books or papers into the examination room except by express direction of the Instructor. No communication is permitted between students in the examination room on any subject whatever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mid-Year Examinations. | 2/8/1897 | See Source »

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