Word: colloquium
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Before a colloquium on astronomy at the Observatory, Theodore E. Sterne, lecturer on Astrophysics and tutor in the Division of Physical Sciences, will give an address on "The Pulsation Theory and the Secondary Variation of Delta Scuti" in Building D at 4:30 o'clock today...
...meetings will be led by Dr. Harlow Shapley, director of the Observatory. In one on cosmogony he will give a series of lectures on the physical universe and the relation of the earth, solar system, and galaxy to the rest of the cosmos. The other colloquium will concern hollow squares, consisting of informal discussions of various observational and theoretical investigations...
...colleges". In times of economic and social duress, with politicians and patriots scornfully hooting at the intellectual leadership of educational institutions throughout the country, the great universities are called upon more and more to take an active hand in the conduct of national affairs. By enthusiastically sponsoring the forthcoming colloquium on "Government and Economic Stability", the college newspapers wish to bear refreshing testimony to the unified aims and purposes of colleges in general, and in particular to the solidarity that exists among the "big three...
Pathological Colloquium: "The Blood Pictures in Horse Serum Anaphylaxis in the Guinea...
...Kirkland House "Coffeepot," in which a small group of interested students dine with a few instructors and afterwards adjourn to an intimate colloquium, is an instance of how well the relation between faculty and undergraduates may be exploited. Similar meetings, extended to the various fields of instruction in the several houses, should prove of advantage. They imply a certain enthusiasm and cooperation from the students which is now lacking, but publicity and stimulating programs can stir the indifferent. If house dinners of the usual sort were limited to occasions when speakers or entertainers of real interest are available, student attention...