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...Berlin and Strassburg and has taught at several theological schools. His books on Hebrew and oriental literature are authoritative and he is also well known as a contributor to American and foreign reviews and magazines. The subject of his first lecture on November 18, will be "The National Element in Judaism." The two other lectures given by him will be on "The Religious Element in Judaism", and "The Future of Judaism in America...
...alumnus should become a participating as well as a paying member of the Union. The building is not designed, primarily, as a place for study, or reading, or games, or lounging, or eating--for all of which abundant accommodations are provided elsewhere--but for seeking and cultivating the social element in the University life. To meet and greet, freely and cordially, whatever members may be found in or about the building and to become mutually interested in all the details of one another's studies and lives, without the necessity of a formal introduction or of an apology for introducing...
...incumbency at the American School of Classic Studies at Athens. The following subjects of theses are proposed by the committee: 1. The Expression of Pathos in Homer. 2. The Dramatic Art of Menander. 3. The Humanism of Euripides. 4. Lucian as a Critic of Art. 5. The Romantic Element in the later Greek Epic. 6. Greek Comedy in the Light of Contemporary Vase-painting. 7. Imperialism and Religion at Athens in the Fifth Century B.C. 8. The Iliupersis in the Work of the Greek Vase-painters. Candidates may, however, write on other classical subjects...
...element of choice, left to the society after the College Office has done its part, permits due recognition to be taken of the kind of courses, their difficulty and general plan, which each candidate has pursued. In considering a man's fitness for membership his outside record is naturally taken into account, also his general character and promise of future worth, but not his own personality...
Mayor Fitzgerald directed his remarks with excellent precision at the duties of the college men in the present period of our history, showing especially how their aid may be utilized in the present campaign. Where there is so much unrest among the foreign element in our manufacturing cities, he said the comparatively small per cent. of the young men of the country who have the advantage of a college education should go out among the people whose language they have learned and by gaining an insight into their life render themselves capable of making them understand the proper course...