Word: obtainable
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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FOUND on Kirkland Place, a short time ago an engraved gold ring with setting the latter forming a locket. Owner may obtain same by applying at the CRIMSON Composing Room, No. 3 Linden street, between 1 and 2 o'clock...
...monogram scarf pin has been found on the steps of University. The owner may obtain it at the secretary's office...
...Monday last the trustees of Columbia College voted to establish a new department in the collegiate course for women, whereby they may obtain, after a post-graduate course, the degrees of Master of Arts, (A. M.), and Doctor of Arts, (D. A.), and may also pursue a higher course of study for the degrees of Doctor of Letters, (L. H. D.), and Doctor of Philosophy, (Ph. D.), the time in which they are to be awarded these degrees to be not less than two years after graduation. The faculty of the School of Arts was authorized to prepare the scheme...
...published yesterday a communication which is worthy of notice. The writer complained that whereas the degree of A. M. at Harvard may be obtained by any graduate who pursues a course of study-generally consisting of four electives-for one year, yet men who pass three years in the Law School are obliged to work an extra year before they can obtain their A. M.-if they desire it. The writer further contends "that the courses of any one year at the Law School are fully equal in the amount of work required to the total amount demanded...
...which degrees are to be awarded. But it is very surprising to find sometimes that degrees of the same grade granted by the same college do not always mean the same thing. This is true of the degree A. M. given by Harvard. A graduate of the college may obtain this degree by pursuing for one year a course of study under proper direction. The amount of work required is generally the equivalent of four regular courses. Candidates have often done irregular and desultory work and yet obtained the degree. If, on the other hand, a graduate enters...