Word: students
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Regulations: "No student is permitted to take any books or papers into the examination room except by express direction of the Instructor. No communication is permitted between students in the examination room on any subject whatever...
...student who is not in the examination room within five minutes after the hour appointed for the examination shall not be admitted without permission of the instructor or of the officer in general charge of the examinations...
...change in sentiment does not seem hard to explain. Declamation, except perhaps by a professional who has spent many years in training, is unreal and uninteresting. Declamations worth listening to can hardly be expected from a student who has few opportunities for training and whose effort at the contest is the result of two or three weeks of work. The average Boylston Prize declamation is little more than an exhibition of memory. Debating has the advantage of being within the powers of the average student; and even poor debating is valuable, as poor declamation is not, because...
Regulations: "No student is permitted to take any books or papers into the examination room except by express direction of the Instructor. No communication is permitted between students in the examination room on any subject whatever...
...student who is not in the examination room within five minutes after the hour appointed for the examination shall not be admitted without permission of the instructor or of the officer in general charge of the examinations...