Word: methods
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...custom of former years, President and Mrs. Lowell will be at home on Sunday afternoons, beginning tomorrow, between 4 and 6 o'clock. They will be glad to see students of the University at this time. These informal meetings have been, in years past, a very successful method for increasing the friendly understanding between the President and the students. New men will be especially welcome...
There is no question that Mr. Maxim selected a foolish method of spreading his ideas, laying him open as it did to possible suspicion. Such an assumption, however, should have been destroyed by his gentlemanly reply. The CRIMSON, nevertheless, with unbelievable coarseness, continued the controversy...
...President Lowell pointed out at a meeting of graduate students last year, owes something to the educational systems of all the leading nations. The College, although it has followed its own evolution, is English in origin; the Graduate Schools, especially in their ideals of higher scholarship and their methods of research, draw mainly from Germany; while the Engineering School is modelled on that of Paris. The Law School alone has developed a completely American method...
...member of the Council. The petition was turned down on the ground that the paper was not of a sufficiently representative nature to warrant its adoption. An attempt was made to have the Christmas vacation lengthened. On consultion with the authorities, however, it was found that the only possible method of doing this was by having no vacation on October 12 and on February...
...achievements of the Committee on Scholarship have been the most important. As already stated this committee was chiefly instrumental in bringing about the new method of administering the oral examination. It has also made arrangements for a series of lectures to be given in English A, under the direction of the Department of Education. The purpose of these lectures is to teach proper methods of study to the Freshmen. Plans, which are, however, not complete, provide for a course in English composition for Sophomores who did not attain the grade of B in English A, and who are consequently...