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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...removed were required to register with the Freshmen. This year, however, they may pass on with their class, and, as a result, the number of Freshmen shows a decided decrease. Nevertheless, it is probable that there are more regular Freshmen this year than last, although it is difficult to say at present how many new men there are because of those who are registered with the first year class on account of deficiencies in their College work. The registration in the Graduate School of Applied Science remains stationary, while the Graduate School of Business Administration shows a very considerable...
...This was done mainly because under the old system it was found that different courses set the same day as being the last on which a thesis could be handed in. So that previously many men specializing in that branch of study found that on some arbitrarily fixed day, say December tenth, they might have no less than four long reports due. The new arrangement by means of which work was distributed evenly through the year was found to be very satisfactory...
...aims are primarily those of a literary magazine, the editors would have it understood that its pages are always open to the discussion of subjects possessing other than a literary interest. If an undergraduate is interested in art, or has travelled with open eyes, he may have something to say which the Monthly will be glad to print, provided, of course, that he says it well. Or if a man has done some thinking on the many phases and problems of university life, let him write down his ideas...
...Pulitzer School of Journalism at Columbia University has opened for its first year's work, the only institution of its kind in existence. The "Cornell Daily Sun" has the following to say of the new branch of university instruction...
...work of the afternoon was a little more advanced than that of preceding days. A good deal of attention is being paid to the forward pass, which this year is much less limited than previously. But as no scrimmages have been held it is impossible to say what style of play will be adopted in the games. The second squad, however, had a short scrimmage which resulted in no scores and in which only the standard plays of football were used...