Word: witenagemot
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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...
...University Law School debating clubs, which have been discontinued since 1916, have been reorganized, and the competition for the Ames' Prize will again be held. The clubs are as follows: Beale, Brandeis, George Gray, Kent, Marshall, Park, Parsons, Pollock, Pound, Pow Wow, Scott, Smith, Thayer, Witenagemot, Wyman...
...first round of the Ames Competition has just been finished, the results being as follows: George Gray v. Westen- gard, judgment for the plaintiff; Ames Gray v. Parsons, judgment for defendant; Bcale v. Marshall, judgment for defendant; Choate v. Pount, judgment for plaintiff; English v. Witenagemot, judgment for plaintiff; Story v. Kent, judgment for defendant; Lowell v. Bryee, judgment for defendant: Harlan v. Williston, judgement for plaintiff. The facts for the second round will be found in the competition box in Langdell Hall marked with the name of the club to argue. The briefs will...
...Stanford University. California, where he was a member of two debating teams against the University of California, winning the Carnot medal presented by Baron Pierre de Coubertin for debate. He was an editor of the Daily Palo Alto, the Sequoia and the Chaparral. He is a member of the Witenagemot Law Club...
...calendar of rooms engaged in the Union for this week is as follows: Monday, February 2. Assembly Room, Freshman Debating Club Tuesday, February 3. Assembly Room, Modern Language Conference Room 8, Westengard Law Club Wednesday, February 4. Room 6, Smith Law Club Room 7, Witenagemot Law Club Room 8, Choate Law Club Thursday, February 5. Assembly Room, Graduate Club Training Table Room, Sophomore Debating Club Room 8, Marshall Law Club Friday, February 6. Assembly Room, Junior Wranglers Room 7, Whist Club Room 8, Chess Club