Word: tutors
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...year and final examinations will more than off-set poor marks in conferences and the few hour tests that may be held. The system is directly responsible for the very great amount of eleventh-hour "cramming" that exists in the University and makes easy the path of the professional tutor. In addition to encouraging irregular work and helping to maintain a pernicious tutoring system, the placing of such great emphasis upon one or two examinations works great hardship on many a man who, at the time of the finals, may be in poor physical condition, or who for some other...
...Room of the Phillips Brooks House this evening at 7 o'clock. The subject will be "Student Conferences," with special reference to the Northfield conference and its function in America. Rev. Mr. Talbot, who is son of the present Bishop of Winchester, England, has acted as chaplain, fellow, and tutor at Baliol College, Oxford. Rev. Fr. Kelly is also a graduate of Oxford. He is a prominent figure in contemporary Church life in England, having founded the House of the Sacred Mission, at Kelham. All members of the University are invited to attend...
...University of Michigan, Union College, Harvard and Dartmouth conferred upon him the degree of LL.D., in 1894, 1895, 1906, and 1909 respectively. He also received the degree of Litt.D. from Western Reserve in 1897. Professor Palmer began his connection with the University Faculty in 1870 as a tutor in Greek and became Alford professor of natural religion, moral philosophy, and civil polity in 1889. Besides being an authority on questions of ethics, he is the author of several books, some of which are: "The Glory of the imperfect," "Self Cultivation in English," and "The Field of Ethics...
Clark, J. H., '14, Harvard College, Burlington, Vt., Private Tutor...
Houghton, C. W., '13, Class of 1856, Norwell, Private Tutor...