Word: term
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...price of board per week at Memorial, has been determined for the past term. It is $3.90, and is the lowest term average since the establishment of the Dining Association...
...only exception to the general theory, for were it so, it might justly be claimed that this single exception proved the rule. But we understand from reliable sources that many of the organizations at our sister college, (if we may call such masculine rival as Yale by this term), are only a little better off than is the lacrosse association. It would seem therefore that the stories of Yale enthusiasm, passing from mouth to mouth, have become greatly exaggerated in their transmission, or else that the year 1885 is to be made memorable by a change in the Yale spirit...
...steward is thus placed in a delicate position of being obliged to keep the board at $4.00, and at the same time to keep it satisfactory enough to keep the hall full. The success of the Hall depends on the maximum number of members. During the last term, the calculation of the price of board was fixed at $4.00, and the directors were unwilling to make any changes in the bill of fare which should make it exceed...
...left for dead upon a Southern battlefield, for he does not, as he sits upon the bench, look a day over 35. In view of his recognized learning and ability, the following will not be considered as a reflection upon his appointment: At the opening of the first term after he became a member of the court the bar was filled with barristers, and as the judges filed solemmy in and took their seats, one of the most eminent and highly esteemed lawyers glanced quickly up to the bench and, seeing Judge Holmes for the first time in that position...
...training of Freshman and Sophomore years can pursue it with profit. The trouble here is not with the instructor, but with the gradation of the courses. The mid-year examination was required to be written in German, although little or no attention had been given to this practice during term time. And surely the work in the preparatory courses was not sufficient to enable a man to write a critical essay in a language in writing, in which he had had so little practice. Inasmuch as the other courses are taken by freshmen, we do not have the complaint which...