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...committee composed of President Lowell, Major John W. Kingman, Superintendent Nichols of the Virginia Military Institute, the Reverend Edward Pace of the Catholic University of America. President Drinker of Lehigh, President Thompson of Ohio State University and President Vincent of the University of Minnesota, were appointed to draft a military curriculum. The taking of this curriculum will exempt graduates of such institutions from taking the regular army examination in order to obtain commissions as reserve officers...
...public policies of many kinds, and other civic agencies which in our age are flourishing as never before in the history of democracy. Much of our political leadership and statesmanship is to be found, not in legislative bodies or official chambers, but in the unofficial societies which formulate policies, draft laws, and advocate their adoption. The City of Chicago has recently published a large and informing volume on the social and civic organizations maintained in that municipality. The School of Philanthropy in New York, within the last few months, has revealed by careful investigation the number and importance...
...tomorrow afternoon at 5 o'clock, at which the University will be represented by President F. B. Todd '18, who will preside, and P. Bradley '16, manager of the University wrestling team. Representatives from Yale, Brown, Technology, and Springfield will be present at the meeting, at which a final draft of the constitution of the Association will be drawn up, and regulations governing next year's meet will be decided upon...
...them is of a class of poems of mine which are rather un-Quakerish.' Thackeray is represented by a bit of the 'Roundabout Papers,' Sydney Smith by his 'Letter to the Pennsylvanians' who had repudiated a state loan, and George Eliot by 'Agatha.' Charles Reade's first draft of 'The Box Tunnel' is accompanied by two letters, expressing his appreciation of the fact that the Boston firm had 'taken up an author on your own judgment instead of waiting until sixteen old women had waited for some echo and echoed it and called it their verdict.' Emerson is represented...
...race for the amateur hockey championship title this season, the B. A. A. being the other Boston team in the league. Both teams will be made up largely of former Harvard stars. A schedule committee was appointed, and its member will meet within the next few days, draft the playing schedule for the coming season...