Word: uniform
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...committee appointed by the New England Association of Colleges and Preparatory Schools will meet on February 1, and will draw up a report on the practicability or impracticability of a system of uniform entrance examinations for the New England colleges. Should the committee favor such a system of examinations as has been adopted in the Middle States, then Harvard, with the rest of the New England colleges, would be called upon to decide whether or not general admission examinations should replace the present individual requirements. Sooner or later, at any rate, Harvard will probably face such a decision, in which...
...recent vote of the New England Association of Colleges and Preparatory Schools, President Eliot was authorized to investigate and report on the advisability of adopting a uniform entrance examination board, similar to that now existing in the Middle States. If the committee decides in favor of this plan, it is also to suggest a method of organization...
...Seniors wore caps and gowns we would at least know each other by sight, and we would bow when we passed. A bow is a little thing but it means a good deal. Then we would make it a point to speak to everyone wearing the class uniform when we met them in recitations or in crowded hallways, in Leavitt's or in the Oak Grove, at the base-ball games or at Yard concerts. The class would be cemented. Everyone would have a feeling that he belonged to something tangible and not to a mere string of numbers that...
...civilization without want. We must face our own problem then and deal with it accordingly. There is no sudden way to stop this condition, but there is a way for men to alleviate it. Discontent there will be, but we can lessen its proportion. And it is in the uniform spirit and determination of all college men, to do the best for their country that will accomplish this result...
...number of the Lampoon which is issued today is decidedly attractive. As usual, the illustrations are the distinctive feature while the written articles are of far less uniform excellence. The cover drawing is artistic, though with little claim to originality. The centre page and a black-and-white by R. Edwards are both well executed, the former being especially pleasing for its freedom and unconventionality. Of the articles, the cleverest are the specimen lecture and "Life in the Chem...