Word: specials
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...success, owing to the unfavorable action of Bismarck. The university is intended to have an individuality of its own, and not to conflict with Harvard, Yale, and similar institutions. It will be on a higher plan than these, in some respects like Johns Hopkins, and will be devoted to special advanced research, especially in technical studies. Its departments will include mathematics, physics. chemistry, biology, psychology, and the special study of languages, it will aim to take graduates from the colleges and fit them for the exceptional and rare work demanded of specialists in various branches of science. Special advantages will...
...next special report in History...
...Collegian" for March which has just appeared, contains the usual literary matter and a special series of letters from the editors of various college publications on "Chapel Attendance; Compulsory or voluntary." The letter from Harvard is signed "CRIMSON." There is also an article on Harvard by R. L. Weeks. The summary of athletic events is excellent...
Much is expected of the bicycle riders, Weare and Clarke. So much interest is manifested in this event that the Athletic Association has decided to employ a special trainer. The trainer will be William Cochrane, who has had considerable experience in this kind of work, having filled a similar position at the University of Pennsylvania, where he developed Keen. He will come the last of this month and be with the men for a month before the games. Little interest is manifested in the tug-of-war although four of last year's team are in college and Yale ought...
...their students at or about November 10, March 1, and May 1, the reports to be expressed in terms of the grades established by the faculty. That the dean may also call for reports at or about January 1, and April 1, concerning students who appear to require special supervision. That all reports shall be provisional, and shall be wholly superseded by the final returns for the year...