Word: term
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...coming of the spring begins to infuse a little more life in the classes, and it is hoped that before the term closes, Columbia life will be a little more like what it used...
...term opens to-day at Yale, Dartmouth, Amherst, Williams and Wesleyan...
...York Times says very pertinently of the recent scrape of the Williams College freshmen, that "the incident shows for the hundreth time the imperfection of the present system of examinations and of class organization in our colleges. A lad with a certain gift of smartness can get through a term with a very limited amount of study, and trust to trick and device to save himself from disgrace at the final test." The Times further argues in favor of substituting regular weekly examinations, in place of the present system of annual or of term examinations. Then it says very strongly...
With the new term it is hoped that the great improvement of fare at Memorial will have the effect of inducing many men who left the hall during the recent trouble to return. The success of the association depends upon the number of boarders and every one should contribute thereto by joining the hall...
...Spaulding has been engaged to deliver a course of lectures on Pompeii at Dartmouth College, at the beginning of the spring term...