THE UNIVERSITY SENATE.
THE SESSION AT CHRISTCHURCE
(United Press Association.)
CHRISTCHURCH. Wednes.
The University Senate this morning agreed that candidates for the degiee of Bachelor of Arts should be permitted to take Hebrew as a repeat subject. The definition of work for examinations is to •be revised, in order to bring Hebrew into lirie with Greek and Latin.
A motion by the Rev. A. Cameron to permit candidates for matriculation, oyer, 20 years of age to take the examination ,in two parts, was lost. A committee was set tip to consider means of encouraging the study of history, and to confer with teachers in colleges and secondary schools on the subject. It was agreed to apply to the London University for recognition of the mj»tr."examination of th". New Zealand University, and also to invite the. of the 1851 Exhibition to offer their science: scholarship annually.:
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVI, Issue XLVI, 25 January 1911, Page 6
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