Word: methodically
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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After another hour's interesting and progressive discussion on the proper method of treating cases of cribbing, the Conference adjourned for one week...
...time when this method was in use the only dormitories were Holworthy, Hollis, Stoughton, and a part of Massachusetts. All the rooms were graded according to their desirability, Holworthy 3 headed the list, while Hollis 1 was considered the least desirable (it has been altered since then, so that it now has a pleasant southerly exposure), hall, floor, and end exposure were the chief considerations in ranking the rooms. A redistribution took place every year and the system depended on the general principle that if a man had a good room one year, he must be content with an inferior...
...method to prevent cribbing must be of a radical sort. There is an evil underlying it and supporting it that must be handled without gloves. This underlying evil is the college opinion that stamps cribbing as a thing not wrong in itself. It is the feeling that there is a difference between cheating in an examination, and telling a direct falsehood. In order to correct this state of public opinion, every student should carefully consider cribbing first, as it effects himself, and secondly, in its application to college interests. Self respect is essential to a good reputation. Can the cribber...
...health resort in England they steep sea weed for an hour in boiling water, and then cooling the water slightly, admit the bather, who remains in twenty minutes, and comes out, it is alleged, greatly strengthened and refreshed. This might be an advantageous improvement over the present method of rubbing down weary athletes with whiskey...
...compliment paid by judge Holmes in his recent lecture to Professor Langdell, the Dean of the Law School, is shown by the following significant fact brought to our attention by the last Nation. Mr. Gerard B. Finch, the new law lecturer at Cambridge, England, has adopted Prof. Langdell's method of lecturing by cases. In his inaugural address he spoke in hearty terms of this method, and of the general excellence of the Harvard Law School. A short extract from this address will be of interest to our readers...