Word: systemize
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...advanced course of studies for graduates of the medical school comprising practical and scientific medicine, clinics and laboratory work has been started. The first lecture in the course will be given tomorrow afternoon by Dr. Thomas Dwight. Wednesday, Dr. Dwight will lecture on the "Nervous System." These lectures will be continued through December and January...
...another column we publish the report of the auditing committee on athletics, which we recommend to the careful perusal of all interested in the success of our athletic system. The committee is to be congratulated on the reforms it has introduced in the manner of keeping accounts, and although perfection has not by any means been attained, we have every reason to expect that hereafter the expenses of our athletic organizations will not be shrouded by the impenetrable veil of mystery and secrecy which has been far too common in the past. It is pleasant to know that for once...
...accounts of the base ball association have been kept in two parts; the manager and the treasurer have each kept separate accounts, so that it has been impossible to ascertain the financial condition of the association without having both sets of accounts a once. This system was evidently a bad one; and on the recommendation of the officers of 1887-8 and of the committee, it has been changed by giving the treasurer under the direction of the manager the control of the funds. This places the financial responsibility where it belongs, with the treasurer, while...
...year in what might be called the societies for instruction,-the Historical Society, Conference Francaise, Deutscher Verein, etc. Last year it was the instructors and professors who exercised control; this year everything is given up to the student members. Such a change is only another result of our elective system. It is the adding of another responsibility to those the undergraduates now sustain. Harvard University assumes that a student is a responsible being and acts accordingly. The year is not far enough advanced to test thoroughly this new experiment; but the trial gives promise of perfect success...
...Rich then closed his argument by proposing a system of election, wherein the country should be divided into electoral districts and each elector chosen separately, to vote separately, not by states as at present. The proposal of this system he claimed to be a very strong argument for the negative...