Word: planning
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON.-A plan has been proposed of placing in the library reading-room a careful selection of newspaper articles upon the most important topics of current interest. These articles are to be clipped from all the best American and from the leading English journals, to be arranged under proper heads, and then to be pasted in scrap books, each of which will be devoted to a separate subject. The clippings will be renewed from week to week, and when the collection upon any topic is complete, it will be filed away for future reference. For example, the English...
...government will have to abandon their creed entirely, or at least weaken it materially. Amherst, Princeton, and Harvard, have already recognized, or are beginning to recognize, the advisability of student representation and deliberation. Amherst has had a college senate, and yet, very strange to say, Amherst has found the plan successful. In fact, in most of the colleges, a deliberative, if not a partially executive body to be chosen from the students is talked of with much favor. The tide of progress and civilization may be slow in reaching Hanover, but it is sure to be there some...
...Plans are now on file to enlarge the library at Yale, as the present building is inadequate for the wants of the students. According to the best plan offered, it will have a capacity of 2,000,000 volumes, and will be one of the handsomest buildings of its kind in existence...
...essays, reference will be found to it under the several authors. Many books are now published in series, such as the International Scientific Series; for this purpose special cards, called outline cards, are furnished, containing the list of works. No books are entered under their editors, because such a plan would increase greatly the size of the catalogue...
...case the faculty decide to institute this system of conferences at once, an election shall be held similar in plan to the election provided for above. Persons then elected shall hold office until replaced by the operation of these scheme...