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Word: witenagemot (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Miss Gale seems inclined to substitute class discussion for examinations. There is much to be said for this idea; it is about time that the principle of the witenagemot be introduced into the class-room. Relations between instructors and students should be cosier and more chatty. The human touch should be felt even in analytic chemistry and Romance philology. But with all the good will in the world we must point out that if there be class discussion, undergraduates must attend classes, and that will interfere very much with their more serious activities. But this is mere criticism. What will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 1/31/1925 | See Source »

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