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Now, a student, passing through his course at either of these New England Academies, unless his choice is previously made, seldom hears a word in favor of Princeton. This, we think, is largely due to the fact that Princeton is not represented among the instructors in these institutions. Comparatively few...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 11/24/1885 | See Source »

Professor Palmer deals with the objection to free choice on account of the immaturity of students as follows: "Many people seem to suppose that at some epoch in the life of a young man the capacity to choose starts up of itself, ready made. It is not so. Choice, like...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New Education. | 11/19/1885 | See Source »

EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON. - In this university of specialists and specialized research, it seems as if one branch of study was becoming restricted beyond the point of advisability. Reference is made to the theme work of the present sophomore class. Perhaps there has been enough written pro and con on the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRITICISM. | 11/9/1885 | See Source »

There is another point in regard to this especial system which is open to objection, namely, that the basis upon which are founded twelve separate criticisms by each student, must be the work of different members of his own class. In very truth, if the admission of foreign commodities on...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRITICISM. | 11/9/1885 | See Source »

Our good friend, the Princetonian, takes issue with us agian on the elective system. In the last editorial on this subject, however, the main point asserted in an earlier article is abandoned, and it is admitted that "men can and do work hard and earnestly at Harvard," in spite of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/3/1885 | See Source »

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