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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Professor Lefranc spoke of the greatness of Moliere, whose name stands in the front rank of the world's great men of literature. Today he is more popular than ever before, both in France and elsewhere. His optimism is the trait that bears the closest resemblance to the American national...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Hyde Lecture by M. Lefranc | 4/3/1909 | See Source »

Dr. H. M. Kallen '03, assistant in philosophy in the university, will deliver the first of a series of five public lectures on "The Ethics of Zionism" in Emerson F this afternoon t 4.30 o'clock. These lectures, which are given under the auspices of the Zionist Society, deal with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Kallen Speaks on Zionism | 4/2/1909 | See Source »

In order that a gymnasium should be of the greatest service to a University, it should be so situated, constructed, and equipped as to fill the same place in the physical life of the student that the library, laboratory, class room, and museum fill in his mental life. The trend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Sargent on Gymnasium Question | 3/31/1909 | See Source »

At the dinner of the Harvard Club of Washington last evening the three principal speakers were President Eliot, the President of the United States, and ex-Secretary of State Root. The last two were vied in praise of President Eliot's character and ability, and, though no definite announcement was...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRES. ELIOT'S EMINENCE | 3/31/1909 | See Source »

President Taft spoke last. His speech was devoted entirely to a eulogy of President Eliot, the ideals of education and the fostering of the university spirit for which he has stood. He designated him "the head of the educational movement of the last 40 years." He caused an outburst of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRES. ELIOT'S EMINENCE | 3/31/1909 | See Source »

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