Word: orientation
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...project of establishing a Harvard school of medicine in the Orient cannot fail to awaken the enthusiasm of anyone interested in the extension of the University's influence throughout the world. Harvard's prestige in foreign countries is already very great, as is shown by the list of students enrolled here, but there is still much room to spread and strengthen her reputation and fame. In Europe her lecturers have been received with the greatest respect as representing the highest type of American learning; in the Far East her influence has been felt through the representatives of the Harvard Mission...
Following is a list of speakers and their subjects: J. D. Greene '96, "The Cosmopolitan at Harvard"; Mr. E. B. Drew '63, "Orient and Occident"; T. C. Yeh '09, "Harvard through Oriental Eyes"; Professor Hugo Munsterberg h.'01, "The Cosmopolitanism of Scholarship"; Professor A. L. Lowell '77, "Harvard as a World Influence...
...expected to arrive for the latter part of the evening. During the dinner Kanrich's orchestra will render a specially prepared program of cosmopolitan music. Following is the list of speakers and their subjects: J. D. Greene '96, "The Cosmopolitan at Harvard"; Mr. E. B. Drew '63, "Orient and Occident"; T. C. Yeh '09, "Harvard through Oriental Eyes"; Professor Hugo Munsterberg h.'01, "The Cosmopolitanism of Scholarship"; Professor A. L. Lowell '77, "Harvard as a World Influence". H. Von Kaltenborn '09 will act as toastmaster...
...East" will be delivered by Professor E. C. Moore '78 in the New Lecture Hall at 8 o'clock this evening. The topic of the lecture will be the Christian movement in Japan and China and the present situation in those countries. Professor Moore has travelled widely in the Orient and has observed conditions closely, with a view to making the different phases of Eastern civilization a specialty...
...Smith is a member of the American Geographical Society and a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society of England, in the course of this travels he has visited most of the countries of the Orient, where he has had unusual opportunities for acquiring an intimate knowledge of the land. He is thoroughly conversant with both the inhabited regions of the East and the wastes of desert and jungle. In exterminating the lions and tigers that infest many of the Asiatic and African villages, Dr. Smith has frequently been a great benefactor to the natives...