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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...following rule: "Every voter shall voter for three candidates for marshals, indicating his preference for First Marshal. Of the three elected, that candidate receiving the highest number of votes for First Marshall shall be declared First Marshal; of the other two elected, that one whose total vote is higher shall be Second Marshal, and the other one the Third Marshal...
...question naturally arises -- how does this environment further this early and rapid development. As Dean Yeomans points out in the current issue of the Graduates' Magazine, the "precious mediocrity" of the class will find more and higher inspiration for work and better opportunities to perform it. It is a fact that under prevalent conditions a major portion of undergraduate mediocrity is found among isolated groups of students who live apart from their active and energetic classmates and who never come in contact with the leaders of the classes. The consequence is they are satisfied to loaf and do only enough...
...continuing to grow more and more national in character, that the state universities of the West, with the sole exception of Michigan, are much more local, that the same is true to an even greater degree of the southern universities, and, lastly, that the foreign delegations at our higher institutions of learning are constantly on the increase...
...election of Marshals: "Every elector shall vote for three candidates for Marshals, indicating his preference for First Marshal. Of the three elected, that candidate receiving the highest number of votes for First Marshal shall be declared First Marshal; of the other two elected that one whose total vote is higher shall be Second Marshal, and the other one the Third Marshal...
...established a degree with distinction in Natural History, the requirements for which shall be eight courses in the sciences, of which at least six must be in the Divisions of Geology and Biology. Of the courses so designated, not less than three must be in the middle or higher groups; and not less than one must be taken in each of the Divisions of Geology and Biology. The work of candidates for this degree will be supervised by a committee consisting of the Chairman of the Divisions of Geology and Biology...