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...throughout the country, estimated at 50,000, can continue their studies. The place selected for the meeting is Philadelphia, the University of Pennsylvania having offered to place all its building and athletic grounds and boating privileges at the disposal of those who attend the meeting, which will be in effect a great summer university. The time is fixed from July 5th to August 3d. Professors and instructors from all the leading universities will take part in this work. The great subject of this year's meeting will be the history of the American people in all its aspects...
...cantata was part of the program of a concert given by the same choirs and that of Grace Church, Newton, a few months ago in Tremont Temple for charitable purposes. It was sung with excellent effect, but it was even better sung yesterday. It is a pity that we cannot have more of these musical services, for Mr. Locke has been very successful in preparing for this cantata, and the singing of yesterday reflects great credit on his careful and conscientious work. The solo singing was excellent, and that of Newton Wilcox remarkable for its good taste and expression...
...reform in admission requirements is necessary-a reform which shall effect the purposes which the devisers of the present requirements had in mind. In some way subsidiary reading, in connection with the required books, should be encouraged. No doubt the setting of alternative questions as a part of the examination would help intelligent and ambitious, teachers to improve the English work in their schools...
That is the position Yale has now taken. Harvard's representative at the athletic meeting suggested an amendment to Yale's proposed rule to the effect that graduates of one year's residence should be allowed to compete, but when Yale accepted the amendment the Harvard representative voted against...
...series of lectures arranged by the Natural History Society. Professor Searle of the Observatory will deliver the four lectures treating on the elements of Astronomy. While the course in itself will not be very advanced, it will doubtless prove interesting and instructive. We hope it may have the effect of leading to something higher. Every year the college publications have made futile appeals that the study of Astronomy should become a part of the curriculum. If by such lectures as these to be given by Professor Searle, the faculty may be made to feel the strength of the desire...