Word: standing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...main requirements are that the student write an extensive thesis in the study of which he makes his specialty, and that besides he be prepared to pass an oral examination in any two other subjects. For instance a medical student would write his thesis on a medical subject and stand prepared in Philosophy and Chemistry, or any two other subjects, akin to his main study...
...true that the resolutions passed at the last meeting might have been passed at the meeting before. This in action deserved censure, but it by no means justifies the extreme stand taken by our correspondent. The communication is based on several misapprehensions. In the first place the conference has not concluded the discussion of the marking system. The conference, again, was not organized "to tell us, after three months of discussion, that the present marking system is unjust," nor were the resolutions passed designed to tell the students anything. They were intended to tell the faculty something, and this...
...McKenzie's remark during the service yesterday morning that, "No one can stand before thy cold," was so true that many men forced smiles upon their frozen faces...
...number of names already on the petition justifies our stand. But a few over one hundred have signed this petition, less than a dozen having signed since our first editorial...
...every other man trying for the crew is being taught something against his will? One of the men who has been trying for the crew seriously contemplated hiring a private coach, and was only dissuaded upon being told that he could not do it for various reasons. This fact stands for itself, and we all hope that other facts will speedily develop which will stand with equal firmness for themselves...