Word: selective
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Tickets will be given out at 9 Holworthy, from 2 to 5 P. M., on Wednesday, June 14th, and from 10 A. M. to 1 P. M., on Thursday, June 15th. The assessment for members of the senior class will be $11.00, and each senior will select by lot a package containing 4 Sanders, 10 Memorial, 7 tree and 16 yard tickets. Cash must be paid on receipt of the tickets. Applications must be made in person or by written order...
...from first to last form a rationally connected whole. The faculty recommends, therefore, that at the beginning of his sophomore year each man should deliberately make a plan of his studies, and adhere to this plan for the next three years. Every one knows how hard it is to select one's courses for three years. Of course it is very easy for one to name the courses he would like to take while in college, but unfortunately he does not have a free choice. In the first place he must recollect that he has but three years in which...
...June 28 the alumni of Harvard College will elect seven gentlemen to fill the vacancies which then occur in the Harvard board of overseers. The committee for the alumni appointed to receive nominations of candidates has already reported a list of twenty-eight names to select from. It is stated that a determined effort will be made by certain physicians among the alumni and others interested, to induce their friends to vote for Messrs. William G. Russell, Charles H. Dalton, Leveret Saltonstall, Charles F. Adams, Jr., Samuel A. Green, Henry Cabot Lodge, and Richard Olney, as they are understood...
...undeniable that the present marking system is productive of most pernicious results. We have this fact presented to us very forcibly at times, but never so forcibly as when one comes to select his electives for his next year's course. It is obviously absurd to say that men are governed principally by the consideration of probable marks and severity of examinations usually given, in selecting a course; but that with many this thought does have some influence, cannot be denied, and as long as there is no perfectly uniform system of marking adopted in the college, it is very...
...seniors have received the list of rooms for which they can apply at Harvard. The complaint seems to be general that the list is a poor one to select from. It would seem that a new hall is needed very much, as there are only about seventy-five rooms, and one hundred and fifty fellows to draw for. - [Exonian...