Word: characterize
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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The competition for the play to be used by the Dramatic Club in its production next fall has been extended to September 1. Plays may be of any character but should be preferably of from three to five acts. The competition is open to all members of the University. Men...
Just as the crowd was about to leave the hall, and after Mr. Eliot had already left, President Lowell rose and spoke of his predecessor as follows: "It is President Eliot's wonderful strength of character that has brought him through his forty years of unselfish work for Harvard crowned...
The guests on arriving at the Union will gather in the Assembly Room, where Professor Kuehnemann will hold a short reception. The dinner will have the character of a German supper, and typical German national dishes will be served. There will be German entertainments and a number of student songs...
The College in 1869, says Professor Kuehnemann (who evidently has only the formal instruction in view), was like a German gymnasium, surrounded by a group of professional schools with low standards of admission and "merely practical aims." The work of President Eliot, he continues, has consisted in turning these schools...
Many striking quotations from President Eliot's writings show that his policy has been inspired from the beginning by a singularly clear and comprehensive ideal of what education should be in a democracy. It should be open to all, it should foster individuality, it should produce experts and respect for...