Word: reporter
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Freshmen who intend to play baseball this year must report at Carey building dressed to play on Tuesday...
...stated in Dean Briggs's report that 37 of last year's Freshman class are ranked this year as first year men. The Dean says truly that this shows "the present method of dealing with these inexperienced persons to be still defective," but after all, is any mere method of discipline going to accomplish the whole end in view? According to the Dean's suggestion a Freshman may be made to occupy the position of a merely provisional member of the University until he has done work to warrant his stay, but, efficient as this might be in many cases...
While the two subjects already mentioned are perhaps the most striking features of the report, President Eliot's admirable statement of the relation of the University and the preparatory schools is, broadly speaking, the most important part. After speaking of the changes which have recently taken place in the preparatory schools, the diversity of their equipment, and the improvement in the methods of instruction in other than the old classical subjects, the President continues...
Lack of space prevents more than a bare summary of the other details of the report...
Appended to the President's report, are reports from the heads of the several departments, and from the Treasurer. Dean Briggs's suggestions on the subject of "dropped Freshmen" and his final observations on the relation of the College and the Graduate School are of special interest...