Word: periodicities
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...last of the series of lectures under the auspices of the Memorial Society was delivered in Sanders Theatre last evening by Judge Robert Grant '73. Judge Grant spoke in a pleasantly reminiscent vein of the period between 1870 and 1880. He characterized the entire period as a time of "breaking ground" all over the country. We, many of us, said the speaker, envied the lot of those to whose memory Memorial Hall was erected in 1870. We felt that the time of greatness was past...
...Arts and Sciences, the Corporation and Board of Overseers have rescinded the rule requiring two years of resident study at this University of every candidate for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy or Doctor of Science. The minimum residence for those degrees is now made one year, this period being prescribed by the statutes for all candidates for ordinary degrees...
...higher, or professional, degrees,-that the standards for the doc orates will at least not be lowered, and will be maintained at such a point as ordinarily to demand not less than three years of advanced study for their attainment. But it is no longer necessary that the whole period of such study be passed at this University. The practice of intermigration between different universities which offer valuable opportunities of graduate study,-a practice now having much to recommend it to the American student,-is thus rendered possible, so far as the regulations of Harvard are concerned; and with this...
This evening in Sanders Theatre the Hon. Moorfield Storey will deliver the second lecture in the course on Harvard's history. Mr. Storey will tell of Harvard during the sixties, and as the first part of his lecture will relate to the exciting period of the Civil War, it should be of great interest...
...student who has been absent from a mid-year examination, and has satisfied the Recorder that his absence was caused by serious illness or other unavoidable hindrance, is entitled to a second and last opportunity of passing the examination at some time during the period of the final examinations, provided he make written request before April...