Word: opinion
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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During the past year the Faculty devoted much of its time to the discussion of the tabular view, but there was such division of opinion that the discussion led to no action toward improvement of the schedule of lecture hours. The chief evil of the present system is an injurious interference with the liberty of choice of the individual student among the courses nominally open to him, on account of congestion of most of the lectures within a small range of hours. The attempt to use the hour from 7.45 to 8.45 has failed; and a motion to give each...
...story by Mr. Hagedorn has more atmosphere than one often finds in that kind of thing nowa-days; and the amateurish "Ballad of the Trent,'" has promising simplicity, and vigor of movement. Perhaps the most significant article, however, is that which urges a new course. The writer is of opinion that Harvard men do not write good short stories; and with the artless assumption, so characteristic of our present system, that no one can learn anything without taking a course in it, he urges that a special course in short stories be instituted here. If he had incidentally pointed...
...first suggestions have been formulated into five questions, and sent to all former members of University debating teams, now in the University or resident in Boston, asking their opinion as to the advisability of adopting the proposed changes. The general opinion expressed in the replies, however, has been opposed to them...
...University Debating Council will hold a business meeting next Monday afternoon at 4.30 o'clock in Room 7 of the Union, to take further action on the proposed changes in the debating policy. To the thirty circular letters sent out a few weeks ago to former debaters asking their opinion and advise as to the regulation of debating in the University, twenty-five answers have been received...
...action on several proposed amendments to the constitution and to the University debating regulations. As some of these amendments are of a radical nature, a circular letter has been sent to all members of former University debating teams, who are in the University or reside in Boston, asking their opinion as to the proposed changes. Replies have thus far been received from about half...