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In an editorial way the western papers are not much different from those nearer home. Complaints, wise suggestions in matters of college government and undergraduate conduct, sarcasm, good and bad taste, mighty phillipics, extravagant "swipes," are as prevalent there as here. There seems to be, however, a tendency towards meddling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Journalism. | 12/3/1885 | See Source »

The experience of all students who are candid with themselves, must lead them to oppose exact numerical marking. Princeton, Pennsylvania, Ann Arbor, and Johns Hopkins, have discarded it, adopting grading by classes. Why is Harvard so backward? Why is it that this college dedicated to truth clings with such tenacity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/3/1885 | See Source »

The coming meeting of the Conference Committee on Wednesday suggests the marking system. The report of the special committee, appointed to correspond with other colleges on marking systems, will be made at this meeting and will embrace information from about twenty colleges. The work of this committee will be accomplished...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/30/1885 | See Source »

It is an old complaint and very much has been said on the subject; but much remains unsaid. This complaint is the abominable state of various walks in the yard. People have urged that constant writing in the college papers does no good and only bores the reader. This is...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/2/1884 | See Source »

What the Tennis Association can do, however, is to provide for us courts that will cost little to build, that will need only a little sprinkling and occasional rolling to keep in order, and that will be only better the more they are played on-we mean bare clay courts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/17/1883 | See Source »

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