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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...annual examination of the maximum sections in Freshman Greek will be confined to the Odyssey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 4/20/1883 | See Source »

Tutoring in Algebra and Analytics, maximum and minimum. George W. Sawin, 27 Hollis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPECIAL NOTICES. | 4/20/1883 | See Source »

Tutoring in Algebra and Analytics, maximum and minimum. George W. Sawin, 27 Hollis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPECIAL NOTICES. | 4/19/1883 | See Source »

...strange contrast with this is that case which occurred last year, when a student in one of the German courses received the maximum mark of 100, and yet for the same theses received under the head of forensics less than 95! Here we have the tables turned. Two things seem certain from these facts, namely, that instructors should remember that it is a difficult thing to get the maximum mark in forensics, and that the same scale should be used in all other departments for marking forensics that is used in the English department, so that the rank list...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANOMALIES OF THE MARKING SYSTEM. | 4/13/1883 | See Source »

...forensic. In the case of honor theses, this is not true. Although a man is not always expected to advance new and startling theories, still an amount of original work and study of authorities is expected which can easily explain why a theses that is worth the maximum mark regarded as a forensic, is worth but eighty-two per cent. of that mark regarded as an honor thesis. As inconsistent and unfair as the marking system really is in many of its features, we believe that our contributor has gone a little out of his way in attributing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/13/1883 | See Source »

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