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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...University, once opened, will be kept open year in and year out. There will be four terms of twelve weeks each, with an open week preceding each term. The student can enter at any time and leave at any time; as there is no summer vacation, the student can take a vacation of twelve weeks if he needs it. In this way the old fashioned four years course can be completed in three years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New University of Chicago. | 3/10/1891 | See Source »

...course of study, each term of twelve weeks will be divided into two periods of six weeks each. Each student will pursue but two studies at a time, a major study and a minor study, and he will devote all of his time for at least six weeks, and it may be longer, to these two studies. Other studies will be taken up in succession, two by two, so that instead of diffusing his mental energies among six or eight simultaneous studies, as is the case under the present system of teaching at colleges and Universities, he will concentrate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New University of Chicago. | 3/10/1891 | See Source »

...Farrend, '92, was elected president of the Association, to succeed Alan D. Wilson. In the balloting for treasurer upwards of 500 votes were cast. G. C. Frazer, '93, was elected over B. B. McAlpin, '93. The action of the executive committee in renominating C. C. Cuyler, '79, for a term of three years on the Graduate Advisory Committee was ratified...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Election of Football Officers at Princeton. | 3/7/1891 | See Source »

Vesper Services will be held on Thursdays of each week in term-time until further notice. Each service begins promptly at 5 p. m. The public are invited to these services...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 3/7/1891 | See Source »

Vesper Services will be held on Thursdays of each week in term-time until further notice. Each service begins promptly at 5 p. m. The public are invited to these services...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Calendar. | 3/5/1891 | See Source »

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