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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...FREEMAN WOOD, Capt.CRIMSON CANDIDATES.- The following candidates have been retained for further trial and should report at the office at 1.30 p. m.: Curtis, Denison, Liebmann, Marden, Osborne, Payson, Ruhl, Sanborn, Scudder, Wing. All others should discontinue trying...
Best general references: Pamphlet published by the University containing the report of the faculty majority and minority upon this question (may be obtained of Mr. William at U. 2); Professor James, Harvard Monthly...
port of Faculty to Board of Overseers, 6 Jan., 1891; S. M. Macvane in Harvard Monthly, XII pp. 1-13 (Mar., 1891); C. S. Bartlett in Education XI, pp. 585-590 (June, 1891); President Capen in Annual Report of Tufts College, 1889-90, pp. 10-15; C. W. Eliot in Atlantic Monthly, LXII, p. 250 (Aug. 1888); F. A. Hill in Academy (Syracuse...
...Lowering A. B. degree to fit three years requirement is injurious.- (a) To good scholarship.- (1) Invites sacrifice of thoroughness to mere passing of courses: Min. Rep., p. 18.- (b) To smaller colleges: Pres't Capen in report of Tufts College, 1889-90.- (1) They educate more than half of those receiving collegiate education.- (2) Lack of endowment would not enable them to meet the new competition.- (3) Instead of being feeders to the University they would be extinguished.- (c) To Harvard.- (1) It sacrifices the net gain since 1860-the senior year: Min. Rep., p. 15.- (d) To cause...
Last Saturday, Professor A. B. Hart submitted a report to the conference of high school masters and college professors, held at Boston University, providing that the requirements in history for admission to college should be uniformly raised to three periods a week during two years of preparation. The report was adopted and the plan will probably go into effect year after next...