Word: fairness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...WEATHER.WASHINGTON, D. C., May 6, 1882-1 A. M. For New England, fair weather, northwesterly winds, stationary or lower temperature, higher pressure...
While we who, fortunately or unfortunately, are members of the harsher sex, have the liberty to publish anything we please in our college papers, we are sorry to learn that the same privilege is not enjoyed by the fair publishers and editresses of the Lasell Leaves. They, poor aspirants for journalistic fame, are obliged to subject all their manuscript and "copy" to the judgment of one who has the right to cut and slash the scented, pink-paper copy as he sees fit, and who, no doubt, in this manner robs the Leaves of many of its best articles...
...evils of the marking system, the extra work and trouble given the professor, going sometimes so far as to convert the instructor into a mere automatic registering machine, the impossibility of a fair and accurate adjustment of relative rank, and above all the danger of leading students to work for marks rather than for broad scholarship, have been so often and so forcibly demonstrated as to need no more than mention. These evils we avoid. The students in the seminary courses have no further incentives than the love of the study and the natural emulation that arises of working together...
...WEATHER.WASHINGTON, D. C., May 3, 1882-1 A. M. For New England, fair weather, northwesterly winds, becoming variable; stationary or higher temperature and pressure...
...WEATHER.WASHINGTON, D. C., May 1, 1882-1 A. M. For New England, fair weather, variable winds, stationary or lower barometer, higher temperature...