Word: students
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Advancement of Science. The present edition, however, contains many additional illustrations. To the account of the founding of the University and its present departments, an historical sketch of the College Yard, and a long detailed description of the grounds and buildings, there has been added a brief account of student-life. The new chapter touches upon dormitories, Soldiers Field, the main athletic interests, the College papers, Commencement and Class Day; and gives a clear exposition of the miscellaneous clubs, particularly of the social ones...
...believed that this logical arrangement of the subjects of the first two years will enable the student to concentrate his energies on each course to a much greater advantage than he can when his daily attention is divided among several courses. Another advantage of this method is that it greatly increases the amount of time which can be devoted to each separate course...
...past years to an extent that makes it impossible for a single professor to master all completely. The field of knowledge in any one special branch is large enough to entirely engross the whole study of one man. To conform to this increase, a method of instilling into the student a scientific power of observation in place of text-book knowledge will be introduced. The lectures will explain the laboratory work instead of making the laboratory work instead of making the laboratory work explain the lectures, as heretofore. Instead of running four full courses through the year, the college year...
...Every student must obtain from the officer in charge of registration the card called "List of Studies," which must be properly filled out and handed in by College students on Saturday as directed in the circular, and by Scientific students at the time of registration...
...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...