Word: without
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...reduces the time spent at college without lowering the standard or value of the A. B. degree.- (a) Though the number of courses required will be lowered the standard of the remaining courses will be raised.- (1) The number of courses required for the A. B. degree has been steadily reduced from twenty-three in 1860 to the present number.- (2) The standard and value of the degree has notwithstanding steadily increased...
...injured by maintaining present standard of the A. B. degree.- (I) No considerable number is kept away by the four years course. (x) Number of undergraduates has trebled since 1860: Min. Rep., p. 18.- (2) No loss of prestige.- (c) Advatages of three years system are already secured without value of degree being lowered.- (1) Students may now enter professional schools after three years' work.- (x) Those who need to do so may now secure their degree in three years.- (d) Time of preparation for college should be shortened if desire is to lower age of entering professions...
...race generally changes to a procession. Then a three mile race is altogether too great a strain to put upon college athletes, most of whom are under twenty-one years of age. There are probably few men in the University who are physically able to enter such a race without the danger of doing themselves serious harm...
...well known that not very long ago this class contained many men who were unable to enter one of the regular college classes and who looked upon the special student system as a means by which they could enjoy most of the pleasant social life of the college without doing much work. At one time the privileges extended to men who wished to specialize were so abused that it brought the whole class into suspicion. This is what the Dean says has been done away with, and the change is a gratifying one. Every action that is taken to discourage...
Lecture. Muscular Development without Apparatus. Dr. D. A. Sargent. Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum...