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...Dean of the Law School, which demonstrates an interesting fact connected with the requirement of a degree in arts or science for admission to a professional school. Thirty years ago the number of colleges represented among the students of the Law School was twenty-five. In the year under review it was ninety-two, the increase in the number of colleges represented having very nearly kept pace with the increase in the number of colleges represented having very nearly kept pace with the increase in the number of students...
...lecture method is used; but the classes are also divided into sections. In philosophy two parallel courses are given three professors, one assistant professor and one assistant taking part in them. In economics three instructors and two assistants gave Economics 1 to 432 students in the year under review. In the half-course, Geology 4, one professor with two assistants gave instruction to 451 students. It is certain that all five of these methods have plain advantages, and that the Faculty has learned something from each one of these experiments. The Faculty has appointed a committee to consider, among other...
...obvious from this review that the three years' course for the degree of A.B. at Harvard College is intended to demand as much work and as high attainments as are demanded in the four years' course. The governing Boards and the Faculty have had no intention of permitting the requirements for the Harvard A.B. to be lowered, although they have made it possible for diligent stu- dents to attain the degree in three years, or three years and a half. This insistence on the sum of attainments for the degree is the characteristic feature of the whole evolution. Since...
Harvard Law Review--"Some of the Rights of Traders and Laborers," by Edward F. McClennen h.'95; "The Negotiable Instruments Law: Necessary Amendments," by Professor James Barr Ames '68; "Fraud as an Element of Unfair Competition," by E. R. Coffin...
...Geological Conference. Papers: Abandoned Shore-lines of the Champlain Valley. Professor Woodworth.--Review of Glacier Lakes of Northern England. Mr. I. Bowman. Geological Museum, Oxford St. entrance...