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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Department of English is again arranging for several outdoor productions of the plays of Shakespere, similar to those so successfully given last spring by Mr. Greet's Woodland Players. At least four performances will be given, probably including "A Midsummer Night's Dream. With regard to the other three, no definite announcement can yet be made, except that possibly "As You Like It," as given last year, will be repeated. It is not likely that the "Merchant of Venice" or "Twelfth Night," which were very recently given in Boston, will be presented. The plays will be given by the same...
...general arrangements in regard to application for seats will be the same as last year, but definite arrangements in detail will be announced later in the CRIMSON. The number of seats sold at each performance will be limited to 1000, in order that everybody may be able to hear...
...clock. Mr. Gheradi Davis, an assistant police commissioner in New York City during the last administration, will speak on, "Reform in a City Department with Special Reference to the New York City Police Department." After the lecture he will be prepared to answer any questions in regard to city politics...
...probably much larger--when they have occasion after leaving college to commit themselves to print, do so in some form of the essay. As furnishing discipline in this form of writing, no single subject is more interesting to students themselves and to their possible public than literary criticism. With regard to the vexed question of style it may be said that training in composition has, beyond the mastery of the principles of correct and clear expression, the further purpose of developing individuality. A writer's work has value as his work in so far as the style is special...
Some interesting statistics are presented in regard to the standing attained by students coming from public high schools, in comparison with those coming from academies and private schools. At the admission examinations last June the candidates from academies did a little better than those from other schools, but both sets of schools were less successful in the work of their candidates than the public high schools. Within the college itself, taking the number of men who graduated last year with distinction, we find that of the total 172, 84 came to College from public high schools, 44 from academies...