Word: result
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...elaborate explanation in these columns, yet the sublime confidence shown by the students that its affairs will be managed, - and managed well - by somebody, calls for a word of warning. In the past the association has been extremely fortunate in its officers, yet this good fortune has been the result of chance rather than that of the exercise of any special forethought on the part of the members of the society. If in the future our track athletics are to be kept up to the standard of former years, we must continue to place men in control of them whose...
...little or no work, the year through. The first class will evidently be benefited by the removal of examinations. They work to the full extent of their powers. They need no stimulus. The second class will be urged to do better work during the term, a most beneficial result. The third class would in no wise be effected by the rule...
...course in Mineralogy that is prescribed for those taking N. H. 4 as a full course, is overcrowded. The result will probably be that only a majority of those who wish to take it can do so. Prof. Shaler has announced a half course allied to N. H. 4 that can be elected in the place of Mr. Huntington's course...
Several Wesleyan sophomores were guilty of throwing water on some freshmen. As a result the President withdrew scholarships to the amount of $75 each, from eight students. Great indignation prevails...
...authorities were unable to attribute the decline to any more substantial reason than hard times. In the hope of counteracting the effect of the new inducements which Harvard was yearly offering, numerous concessions to the advocates of a more extended elective system were made. But for some reason the result is disappointing, for the present freshman class at Yale numbers only 134. On the other hand, the Sheffield Scientific School has a freshman class of ninety-three - a gain of ten students over last years. And the advocates of the elective system are not slow in calling the attention...