Word: planning
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...plan of having Monday for a holiday instead of Saturday has been tried at Cornell with success...
...pamphlet that "such and such a course will not be given next year." This omission of courses has become far too common an occurrence, it seems to us. There is little use in urging the students "to make their choice with the utmost care" on the ground that "any plan of study deliberately made and adhered to" will be profitable. If the faculty wish to help us to follow their own advice, they would do better to give notice of an intended change at least two years beforehand. Otherwise the Elective Pamphlet will continue to be the disappointing puzzle that...
...river is much higher this year and there is as yet no trouble from eel grass, and probably will be none at the time of the races. President Stevenson of the Yale navy and Superintendent Spalding of the New London Northern Railroad have been trying to devise some plan to keep the tickets on the observation train out of the hands of "scalpers." Last year the train was limited to 21 cars, but this year there will probably be an unlimited number of cars and as many tickets will be sold as there are purchasers...
...base-ball games springs up among the city schools. Suitable practice grounds will then have to be obtained where all the students can exercise during the afternoons. Rivalry and competition are always beneficial when not carried to excess, and the best results are sure to follow a systematized plan of interscholastic contests...
...have been asked to add a word of explanation to the paper which is sent out with this number of the CRIMSON. Some of the professors and students, in conference with Professor Peabody, have desired to establish a plan by which students who are in prosperity can help students who are in need. They have felt that many students, especially seniors, would be willing to give away some of their books, clothing, furniture, etc., instead of selling them, provided arrangements could be made by which such supplies should be carefully distributed or lent to persons who need them. In particular...