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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...First District Ensigns School will take their final examinations for commissions on Saturday, February 2. Their graduation exercises will be held in Sanders Theatre on February 11, and on this date those who have completed the 15-weeks' course successfully will receive their commissions. One week later a new set of reservists will take up the same work...
Captain James P. Parker '96, N. N. V., has stated that he believes that this type of intensive training for commissions would be continued throughout the duration of the war. If the present plan is carried out, a new set of 150 officers will be graduated three or four times a year...
Finals are not unlike medicine. Nobody likes them, but in the taking they do each of us some much-needed good. To the student they normally mean merely more time spent in digging up knowledge about a given subject. To the faculty man, thinking up a new set of questions presents something of difficulty, and correcting blue books is a thankless task at best...
...training. We have neither a reputation to uphold nor any intercollegiate honors to strive for. Instead, we believe that the beneficent results of athletics are not dependent on a formally organized system of coaching and training. The standard of hockey, to be sure, will not be up to that set by past University teams, but the enthusiasm of the players will be as great...
...often as they think they can without losing their good standing with the Military Office. The two who have been discharged are not the only ones who have deserved the penalty,--they were merely a little less proficient at the game of "getting by," and they are therefore set up as examples of poor spirit. Yet their cases, if they will teach others a lesson, will have been worth while. The average student has to have facts knocked into his head; most of us merely shrug our shoulders at these two incidents and thank our stars...