Word: junior
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...each of two hours, which, with the twelve hours required, makes sixteen altogether. Prof. Schenck's chemistry is to be brought over from the Senior year, and instead of being required for the whole year will be required for only one term. Logic is also brought over from Junior year. The required studies-Latin, Greek, mathematics, modern languages, history, chemistry, English, logic, zoology, and botany-all are made two hourse a week, and if the student seeks special honors in the classics or modern he elects two hours in these subjects in addition to the two hours required...
...Junior years the changes are radical. Logic has been dropped from the list of required studies, and political economy has been brought from Senior year to take its place. Otherwise the required studies remain the same. In the elective department the student is accorded a wider scope than ever before. Kindred studies are divided into departments containing from two to four subjects each, and if the student seeks special honors he must take two subjects. Some studies are brought from Senior year, such as laboratory chemistry, biology, histology, comparative politics, international law, history of philosophy, history of art, and archeology...
...special feature of Junior year is the division of studies into departments. This has never been done in the past before Senior year. These department are seven: Mental philosophy, political science, classics, modern languages, mathematics, natural sciences and English. To obtain special honors in English the student must maintain a first group standing in the required English and fill out his four hour elective in this department, with some elective in classics and modern languages...
...work in department, or, taking four hours elective work, must obtain a first group, standing in the required study belonging to that department. No student will be eligible for these honors who has not passed an examination in the honor courses of preceding years. Most of the electives of Junior year are open to the Seniors, but in addition to these, a Senior has a choice of additional electives. Changes from the old courses are the introduction of contemporary philosophy under mental philosophy, science of government, Roman and municipal law under political science, advanced Hebrew under ancient languages, advanced biology...
...Junior defenseman Scott McCormack returns to the ice for the first time since early January and nets a goal only 1:40 into the game. Young tallies the game-winner on the power-play. Harvard nabs its fourth-straight league crown...