Word: regularly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...purposes of the University. The opinion of the Board of Overseers as to what is the best remedy for these evils seems to be well expressed in the regulations just passed. Their argument for the first vote appears to be that it is necessary for a student to form regular habits during his course at college, and that it is almost impossible for these regular habits to be formed unless "every undergraduate be required to report in person early every morning with a moderate and fixed allowance for occasional absences...
...regular meeting of the Corporation of Harvard College, held last Monday, the petition of the CRIMSON was brought up, and it was voted that the petition be referred to the Deputy Treasurer, Mr. Danforth, for enquiry as to the expense to be incurred in lighting the library with electric lights...
...nine has not as yet been able to get the cage for regular practice. The batteries alone are allowed its use; but in about three weeks the nine will begin practice in earnest. At present a light system of training is undergone, the work consisting in the use of the weights, dumb-bell exercises, vaulting, and a short run on the track...
GREEK B AND C.Professor Wright's lectures on Homer, at 3 p. m., Monday, February 11, and Wednesday, February 18, will take the place of the regular exercises in Greek B and C upon those days...
...overseers. It points out vigorously but moderately the fallacies upon which this action is based. While combating the proposed restrictions upon absences and choice of electives, and the provisions to have more frequent examinations, and "guardian angels for the whole freshman class," it supports the effort to secure more regular attendance at recitations. It condemns the vote as based on outside opinion rather than investigation, and as "a levelling down to a lazy man, a reduction of the standard in education. Even the most moderate of the restrictions, that upon attendance, is shown to be unnecessary under the present rules...