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Word: planning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...examination system at Amherst has been entirely done away with. A series of written exercises given at the option of the professor at intervals throughout the term has been substituted. It is said that the new plan is highly satisfactory to the Amherst students. The habit of cramming before examinations is no longer possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/7/1888 | See Source »

...courteous to take the one in question. This sort of thing continued until six o'clock, when the freshmen departed-presumably for dinner. Such an exhibition of selfishness is indefensible. There is only one way to cope with it. And the next time those freshmen try the same plan, we earnestly hope their court may be taken from them. Men who abuse a privilege and think only of themselves are not fit objects of even common courtesy. The more they are humored the worse they become...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/6/1888 | See Source »

...plan of having tickets was tried a few years ago, and, on account of vario is difficulties, was generally acknowledged to be a failure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 6/2/1888 | See Source »

EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- Your correspondent in yesterday's paper complains of the exorbitant prices charged by the Tennis Association for the use of the courts. The complaint is a common one and one to which attention should be paid. In the same connection may be mentioned a plan which would be of great convenience to the players and which has been several times suggested but never adopted. That is the issuing of tickets in packages or coupons which could be sold at reduced rates. This would obviate the great nuisance of carrying change in one's tennis suit. The Tennis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 5/31/1888 | See Source »

...place yesterday under its direction. The number of entries was large enough to make the races interesting, and the events were well contested. The Canoe Club has shown unusual energy this year, and now holds a more prominent place among the University clubs than ever before. There is a plan on foot that the members of the club attend the meet of the American Canoe Association at Lake George this summer. We hope the project will be carried out and that Harvard will be well represented at Lake George. We can assure men that all who go will be well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/30/1888 | See Source »

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