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...planning and exterior design of buildings from the simplest summer house to elaborate institutional groups, and the student is given ample opportunity to use all his intelligence, ingenuity, and creative talent in the arrangement and decoration of a great variety of buildings. To give students an opportunity for comparison of their work with that of other architectural schools, the problems in design are most of them given jointly by committee from the school, from the Dept. of Architecture at the Mass, Inst. of Technology, and from the class conducted by the Boston Architectural Club. These conjunctive problems, so-called, arouse...
...works of art as well as of casts, so that the environment for men studying design could hardly be surpassed. Instruction in Architecture is necessarily expensive, requiring a great deal of personal criticism by the instructor over the drafting board, so that the staff of instructors is large in comparison with the number of students. There are no assistants in the courses; all of the teaching is by professors or instructors. A professionally capable and active Visiting Committee greatly helps the school...
...thus far, those against Dartmouth and Cambridge Latin, Andover has been defeated. Two goals, however, were pushed across against the Cambridge high school team, which had previously held the University yearlings to only one tally, while Dartmouth triumphed over the schoolboys by only 1 point. An interesting basis of comparison is offered by the fact that the Cambridge Latin team, which defeated the Freshmen by a score of 3 to 1, triumphed over Andover to the tune...
Where the author turns to rumination over the spectacle of a dying race, or comparison between the eucharist and primitive cannibal rites, he treads where a mere passing acquaintance with Lang, Frazer, and Franz Cumont will not allow us to follow. His anthropology may be sound; at any rate it is interesting. And his conclusions are pathetic...
Among other arguments for a large increase in salaries is a comparison with salaries paid in other lines of work. The class of 1906 of Princeton University, for instance, was earning during the fifth year after graduation an average of $2225, and the class of 1906 at Yale was earning an average...