Word: minimum
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...disposed to speak in terms of disparagement of our own college, nor to under-rate the indisputable advantages of a university, but we would ask that this unavoidable barer be reduced to a minimum and that between instructor and student there exist a closer and more friendly relation. Many of our professors recognize this need and have endeavored to become better acquainted with the students by setting apart one or more evenings a week for formal receptions. The effect of this upon both must be most excellent. If an instructor sees that there are those who look...
...have come to the decision that it is only necessary to worship God four times a week. In case a man fails to attend the prescribed number of times in a year, he is compelled to make up his absences the following year. Four times a week is the minimum amount for salvation and a degree. But, we ask, chapel used to be held every morning, and now it is only four times a week. Has the would grown so much better that the latter amount of prayers is sufficient? Is there an evolution towards no prayers at all? Will...
...rooms assigned to the freshman Latin examination are as follows: Mr. Parker's sections, Advance I Mass. 3, 1 and 2, 5 and 6, Mass. 1; Mr. Preble's sections, Advance II, Sever 37, 3 and 4, Sever 35, minimum section, Sever 37; conditioned men go to Sever...
...Stroke, however, still has the habit of using his arms too much at the finish, and has not as firm a catch as the other men in the boat. He is, however, so well supported by number seven that the bad effects of these faults are reduced to a minimum. Number one has not yet fallen into perfect time with the rest. However, the coach of the crew, Col. Bancroft, assures us that the crew is rowing as fast as last year's crew did at the time of their departure for New London...
...Hall has made the following assignments for the freshman Physics examination, today: Maximum section in U. E. R. Minimum sections, Abbot to Gushee, in Sever 37; Hale to Rust, in Upper Mass; Sampson to Zerega, in Lower Mass. Conditioned men take places as if members of the class...