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...head of Washington, and on the other, Washington at the siege of Boston, will be presented to the winning debater. The judges are Mr. Louis J. A. Mercier, Mr. E. L. Raiche, and Dr. R. L. Hawkins, of the French Department. The subject may be chosen from any aspect of French civilization, and the candidate should prepare a speech to last five minutes...
...Phillips Brooks House to attend the fourteenth annual conference of Eastern College men from March 19-March 21, at Hartford, Conn. This conference is to be held under the auspices of the Andover, Hartford and Union Theological Seminaries and is to have more the nature of a vocational aspect than a religious one. It is not intended only for men who plan definitely to go into the ministry, or who have a natural inclination that way. It is meant to help every man in their personal needs...
There is not the least aspect of isolation or self-sacrifice to this life. We are having excellent times, and are quite as comfortable as we would be in America. I cannot praise the personnel too highly; it was very gratifying to find the American community so congenial. It will not be out of place to remark that I haven't found a single person who has come from sentimental reasons. This college at least is completely free from "missionary zeal...
Often have we, surveying the unlovely aspect of the Square, thought how sordid, mean, material it was; how often have we longed for any change anything that would make the dull glitter of Massachusetts avenue a little less stupid, anything to brighten the gloom of this dismal village...
...general examination" at Harvard marks an important stage in a revolution which, for almost two decades, has been slowly but surely transforming educational methods. In one sense the movement is a reaction. against the elective system which was very generally adopted by American universities. In another and more important aspect it is forward-looking...