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This University is the largest and most important institution of its kind in the Balkan Peninsula, or in Asia Minor. Though quite recently established, it has already done a great work for the peoples of the East, and every year its influence spreads...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The University of Athens. | 12/21/1885 | See Source »

...students are also nearly all Greeks, and next to Greece, Armenia and Bulgaria are best represented. Only about 2-5 of the students come from Greece proper, the remainder hailing from all parts of the east...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The University of Athens. | 12/21/1885 | See Source »

...many of the preparatory schools in the Southwest prevents the colleges which receive their pupils from demanding as a requisite for admission any very advanced course of study. And yet the true cause of the inability of Western colleges to compete in scholarship with the colleges of the East, cannot fairly be ascribed to the low standard of scholarship in the preparatory schools. If Western colleges could for awhile forget their more immediate interests in a higher consideration of the future; if they could, ignoring the present, look to the future for the reward of a progressive advance in their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/10/1885 | See Source »

...majestic red-skin roamed. Every month there come, with a whoop as it were, various ultra-western publications of a most startling appearance as to paper, advertisements and contents, with "please exchange" on the cover. They mean to play no second part to the journals of the effete East and the manner in which they receive any patronizing remarks makes the offending eastern editor glad that the Father of Waters and the Appalachians screen him. A fiery energy, a sort of expansion of spirit suited to their boundless country, but oftentimes too great for the resources of our mother tongue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 12/7/1885 | See Source »

...study we find an element that must make the work of the western editor totally different from that of his eastern brother. Without a consideration of this element it would be impossible for us in any way to account for the striking differences between the college journals of east and west. Reference is had to co-education. While the fair sex is always an important addition to the different walks of life, it is especially important when considered in connection with college journalism. Women at college mean a much wider field for the work of the college editor, for they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Journalism. | 12/3/1885 | See Source »