Word: instructive
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Bulletin, it appears that whereas at Harvard the ratio of instructors to students is as one to seven, in the average of colleges throughout the country, it is as one to ten. Such as showing would suggest that personal contact between Faculty and student body is freer and more instructive here than elsewhere. Yet so many are the courses given in abstruse and advanced subjects, where the professor collects a small circle of pupils for research work and the like, that in the large introductory courses this is by no means the case, the ratio there being generally...
...scrimmage lasted about 25 minutes, and the University team's defence was given a thorough trying-out. No scores were made, and the play was often interrupted by the coaches who took time to instruct the men in the finer points of their positions...
...articles which have been gathered in the annual spring clothing collection under the auspices of the Phillips Brooks House will be collected this morning by a wagon. The collectors in the dormitories are asked either to leave their doors unlocked or to instruct the janitor to allow the men in the wagon to collect the articles. The following men will collect with the wagon: from 8 to 10 o'clock, A. Beane sC., and C. Hann, Jr., '11; from 10 to 12 o'clock, G. F. Cherry '13, and W. B. Harris '13; from 12 to 1 o'clock...