Word: scheme
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...penalty for dishonesty in examination has been withdrawn from the rules, pending probably the invention of some more terrible scheme. Under the "Degree of Bachelor of Arts," rule 26 reads: "above group D." This is changed from "one half of the total maximum." In rule 27, grade A is substituted for 90 per cent...
...opposite the boat house, like those on Jarvis Field. The privilege could easily be got from the proprietors of the field, and much larger crowds would visit the boat house at the annual scratch races, and at the spring practice of the crews. We do not say that the scheme would prove anything more than a great accommodation; but it might prove remuneration and surely would pay for itself...
...University Glee Club draws but five men on an average from each class; surely, there would be enough vocal material left in the class to form a tolerable class Glee Club. A moderately good one, moreover, would be sufficient endorsement of the plan. The advantages of such a scheme are clear; first, the pleasure afforded to the college; and secondly, the pleasure and practice gained by the members of the various clubs themselves. Of the latter, there can be no doubt; while to the other, we who have listened with delight to the - alas, too few concerts of our University...
...food remains good the number of boarders will be diminished. It has been suggested that the old gymnasium building, now used only for a carpenter's shop, be fitted up temporarily as a dining room and that the food be brought from Memorial before each meal. This scheme may or may not be practical. It may be worth consideration and is submitted as a possible solution of the difficulty...
...usual good standard, although perhaps somewhat heavy in parts. Of the editorials two are most noticeable, one on "Bloody Monday," and the other on the recent stroke at New London, proposing a change in the manner of conducting the boating affairs of college. The scheme which the Advocate suggests is wholly new, but yet is worthy of serious consideration. There is an interesting sketch by Mr. Mitchell, and a somewhat lengthy article on Faust by Mr. Wetherbee. A full list of the freshman class with addresses is given, making a convenient directory for reference. The usual book-notices, items...