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At a recent meeting of the Faculty, a resolution was passed to the effect "That all committees on prizes shall report not only the essays for which prizes are awarded, but also those essays which seem to be worthy of distinction; and all essays reported shall be considered in the award of scholarships and the granting of degrees with distinction." The aim of this measure is to encourage men to compete for scholarships, by ensuring them some return for work which is meritorious, but which may not be quite good enough to attain a scholarship of prize.
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