Word: scheme
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...students, but they need come up for test only twice a year. Each year they are to give evidence of their work in a carefully considered essay bearing on their chosen subject. Certain other regulations there are, but those briefly sketched here give the main features of the scheme...
...conference programme" would undoubtedly be a long step in advance toward thorough scholarship. As it is now, however, the proposed plan is directly opposed to the policy of more frequent tests, urged by the Student Council, as necessary to bring about regular and consistent work by undergraduates. The Columbia scheme may work admirably in the case of men of high standing, whose work needs no close supervision, but the success of its general application is by no means certain. In any event, the working of the plan, if applied at Columbia, will be watched with extreme interest...
...opponents in football. Vanderbilt, as the undisputed champion of the South, comes to the Stadium this year for the first time to try her skill against Harvard. When Harvard and Yale went to England for a field meet with Oxford and Cambridge, nothing but praise was heard for the scheme. Yet within our own country there has come about a certain localization of athletic competition, due in large part to the great distances separating the different sections. As a matter of convenience and economical management, most of our games must needs be with colleges of New England...
This is the first time that an open University Forum like this which will be inaugurated this evening has ever been held in American universities. The plan and general scheme are copied closely from the Oxford Forum...
...exit at the southern end, and eight side exits, which may also be used for entrances after the game. The fence surrounding the platform, yard and car-barns near it, is seven and a half feet high and built as nearly as possible to conform to the general architectural scheme of which the projected Freshman dormitories and the Larz Anderson bridge will form part...