Word: reporter
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...reports are correct, the Yale faculty has shown a very petty spirit in regard to the proposed lectures on protection, which Professor Thompson, of the University of Pennsylvania, is delivering at New Haven. It seems that these lectures are to be given at the request of some of the students who are interested in tariff discussions. The report having spread abroad that Professor Thompson would lecture at the invitation of the faculty, that worthy body hastened to correct the mistake, and disclaimed any official connection with the eloquent advocate of protective tariffs. "Yale still stands by Professor Sumner...
...recent issue of the Boston Herald appeared a report of an interview with a prominent graduate of Yale. This gentleman advances some opinions which differ so materially from those generally expressed by graduates of our sister college as to excite some surprise. To put his statement in few words, he declares that the New Haven institution is in a bad way. He claims that its methods of instruction are far behind the times, and that they are inadequate to meet the demands of those who wish to keep pace with the present advance of education. After complaining...
...Yale gymnasium project is suffering from the report that nearly the whole amount necessary has been subscribed. Only a little over $1.000 has been pledged...
...President's annual report of Johns Hopkins University has appeared, and is devoted to a short summary of the year's progress. The University is beginning to get settled in its present courses and methods, so that less and less change from year to year will be necessary. It has ended the conflict between prescribed and elective courses in the collegiate department by the substitution of the "group system," which has been adopted at Bryn Mawr College. Almost every young man will find that one of these seven avenues to a Bachelor's degree will prevent him from wasting time...
FINANCE CLUB. The last report of Secretary Manning will be discussed by T. H. Gage, '86, at the meeting this evening...