Word: systemize
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Amherst must indicate to the authorities the difficulties and embarassments which attend the policy of allowing the undergraduate to participate in his own government. The tendency for the last five years has been toward some form of co-operation in college government and discipline between faculty and student. The system was several years ago adopted at Amherst, and in Williams, Princeton, Harvard, Vermont and some other colleges some form of student representation exists. Experience, however, has not demonstrated its usefulness or expediency, and we look for the abolition of all student advisory committees in the near future...
...accomplished unless a man can give his whole thought to one subject for a certain time, at least three months. He advises selection of courses, which demands like states of mind, philosophy and political economy for example. The writer plainly shows the weak points in our present system. We recommend this article to our readers' attention...
...district system had been adopted, several elections would have been changed. Elections by the House would have been more common.- Congressional Record, Vol. III, part I, page...
...Under the district system the President and house would be of the same party, and therefore the government would be more subject to sudden changes of popular opinion...
...present system is against centralization and the states prefer...