Word: hearsay
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...undergraduates, that the cataloguing of books at the Library was to be abandoned henceforth, and that the requisite information was to be given by persons suitably qualified for the purpose. We have authority for stating that this report is signally deficient in all those essential characteristics which distinguish mere hearsay from accredited fact. We learn, however, that this plan was proposed to the Library Council, and was not approved; but that there will probably be some simplification and abbreviation in the present system of card catalogue. The numerous and vigorous advocates of more reading room and of open alcoves will...
...that Faculty and students agree in this, that more information is needed in regard to electives, and it also shows that there is a willingness on the part of the Faculty to give this information as opportunity is given. In choosing our electives we are influenced too much by hearsay and report, and by the likes and dislikes that former classes have taken to instructors. If this pamphlet were issued we should elect courses instead of men. The prejudiced statements of men who have had the elective would be taken for what they are worth, and we should have...