Word: methods
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This action is merely following in the footsteps of the changes just adopted at Harvard and will work toward the same end, which is to shorten the time necessary for a college and professional education. Columbia considers that their method is a better way of getting at the matter than the Harvard method...
...factors of Bible study are the spirit and the method. The spirit must be one of reverential, yet voluntary historical research. The spirit must be historical, because in order to understand the writer's language we must be acquainted with the usages of his time. The method must be above all an independent one, and one like the method adopted by the student in other college work. It must be a comprehensive method. Professor Harper said that the Sunday School and Bible teaching of today was doing actual harm, because entered into in a compulsory spirit...
...committee of the Classical Club, appointed to collect subscriptions for the fund for excavating Delphi, take this method of making a report to the University. They are happier to say that the generous sum of eleven hundred and ten dollars ($1110) has been promised or paid. This whole amount, except one hundred any sixty-two dollars ($162) was subscribed by undergraduates. The committee wish, also, to thank publicly these gentlemen, not members of the club, who have kindly given their time to the work of canvassing, as well as the editors of the CRIMSON and the Advocated...
...college on other grounds, they must remember that more is at stake than the record of a victory or a defeat, and that it is better for them and the college that they should be beaten playing a fair game than that they should beat by any ungentlemanly method...
This is an unusually interesting number, containing articles on "Summering in the Northwestern fields of sport," by Ernest Ingersoll; "Wheel and Camera in Normandy," by J. W. Fosidick; "Yacht Racing in Great Britain," by Professor F. C. Sumichrast; "Lawn Tennis-on the present method of scoring," by Howard A. Taylor; "The English Race courses," by "Borderer;" "A Lesson in Brook Trouting," by Dr. G. M. Hyde; "The game of Lawnbowls," by James Hedley; "A new hand at the rod," by C. R. C.; "Bass Fishing on Rideau Lake," by J. W. Longley. But the article chiefly interesting to Harvard...