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Dates: during 1880-1889
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BROWN.Marks are given on a scale of twenty. Ex means that the student has nearly reached the maximum, though how near it does not show. V. G. comes next, then G., which is followed by M., which signifies moderate success in the study. D. stands for deficient, and covers all marks below ten. Commencement honors are four in number - valedictory, salutatory, classical and philosophical orations. These are awarded according to standing. There is a strong feeling at Brown against the system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MARKING SYSTEM. | 4/2/1883 | See Source »

COLUMBIA.The marking system of Columbia College is not complex; the maximum mark is 100 per cent. in the college and school of mines. The minimum or passing mark for freshmen and sophomores is 50 per cent.; for juniors and seniors, 60 per cent. The honor classes are made up of students whose standing for the four years has been above 80 per cent. First class those having total mark 95-100 per cent. Second class, those having a total mark of 90-95 per cent. Third class, those having a total mark of 80-90 per cent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MARKING SYSTEM. | 4/2/1883 | See Source »

...marks given are published semiannually, unless the professor chooses to make them known monthly. The monthly mark of the student in every department counts 50 per cent. The remaining 50 per cent. is made up by the semi-annual examinations, the two together making the maximum work for the term. The chief honor on commencement day is the Greek salutatory. Number two delivers a Latin oration. Others in second honor class have English orations. The Valedictory address is delivered by a student whose only requirements are that he shall be an honor man, he shall be nominated by the faculty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MARKING SYSTEM. | 4/2/1883 | See Source »

Tutoring in Freshman Maximum Mathematics, Trigonometry, Maximum and Minimum Physics and Algebra. A. G. Webster, 20 Prescott street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPECIAL NOTICES. | 3/26/1883 | See Source »

Tutoring in Freshman Maximum Mathematics, Trigonometry, Maximum and Minimum Physics and Algebra. A. G. Webster, 20 Prescott street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPECIAL NOTICES. | 3/24/1883 | See Source »

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