Word: juniore
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Some matters of faculty legislation at Cornell have been of much interest and importance. The most noteworthy is the change in the marking system, whereby all numerical marks are abolished for elective work. As a part of the sophomore work and almost the entire work in the junior and senior years is elective, this change is one of great importance. The experience of the first term under the system is very encouraging, and the object of the faculty in making the changes-namely, to induce in the students a love of learning for its own sake and something more...
...college is comparatively empty, as an unusually large number of men, especially of junior and seniors, have gotten through their examinations and are off on vacations...
...their cheering. There seems to be a desire on the part of the faculty to prevent any public celebration of any college event and efforts are being made this year to stop the usual Washington's birthday ceremonies. Professor Brush has had interviews with the presidents of the Shelf junior and freshman classes in regard to the matter. It is his desire to prevent any disturbance at all, and meetings of the classes interested will be called to consider the question. In the academic department yesterday Professor Wright and Professor Phillips interviewed a committee of twelve from the two lower...
...three old men-Perry, Hight and Dustan-among the present candidates for the crew. There are at present thirteen candidates in all. In addition to these three or four of the 'Varsity candidates are expected before the races. The following men are at present looking for seats in the junior boat...
...junior class crew will row to-day at 4.45 instead of at 4 o'clock...