Word: similarly
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...examinations and at the same time would afford him ample opportunity to submit a manuscript worthy of his best efforts. This change would work little hardship upon the Faculty committees, for by a postponement of the announcement of the results to the first week in June a similar amount of time, six weeks, would be at their disposal...
...President and Fellows and the Board of Overseers have consented to a plan of co-operation between the University and the Newton Theological Institution similar to the arrangement already existing with Andover Theological Seminary, the Episcopal Theological School, and the Boston University Divinity School. The complete text of the motion follows...
...plan was first brought to notice in England where similar societies have been doing valuable work in the present war. The societies there first started in seaport towns to give aid to shipwrecked sailors, and the work was so quickly and so well done, that the war societies turned it into a national movement...
...Dartmouth, training began a week ago, with a drill in wall-scaling. While primarily an infantry battalion, there will be a corps of 20 men who will study camp sanitation and similar subjects. It is expected to form a wireless unit in the signal corps also. A canvass of the college shows a proportion of three men opposed to two men unopposed to incorporating military instruction into the curriculum of the college. Outside drill and target practice will be taken up after the Easter recess, and arrangements are now being made for the construction of rifle ranges...
...senior class at Columbia University has voted to choose the commencement officers by a competitive examination, rather than by vote. This examination, which will be similar to those of the civil service, will consist of the submission of proposed orations, speeches, poems, histories, and so forth, to the president of the class and to two Faculty members. The three best manuscripts for each office will then be laid before the class, which will then vote on the candidates who have qualified...