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...needless to expand upon the neces- will reach the masses of the students. It sity of some medium of exercise which seems to me that skating is such a medium, and that flooding and freezing of Jarvis field would be highly expedient and comparatively inexpensive method of attaining it. WILFRED B. FRIGA...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 12/4/1916 | See Source »

...From an Office Window at night" is Mr. Allinson's expression of revolt on the part of the city worker whose imagination carries him far away. Mr. Paulding's verse is tense and irregular; unlike many contemporary writers of tense and irregular verse, he is wise enough not to expand his theme unduly...

Author: By W. C. Greene ., | Title: Monthly Slender But Good | 10/18/1916 | See Source »

...paper, the subject of which was "The Changes of a Century in Theological Education at Harvard." The first paper gave a concise history of the school from 1816 to 1869. Founded by the donations of graduates of the College who had gone into the ministry, the School continued to expand. By 1819 there were four professorships established by the corporation. Rev. Morison explained that "the organization of the students was perhaps more definite than that of the instructors." In one of the courses lectures were held once a week at the pleasure of the instructor. On the other hand, every...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTABLES AT CELEBRATION | 10/6/1916 | See Source »

...good authors which this country has produced in the last two decades, and declares that the educational machinery of our colleges is at fault. It must be remembered that the population of the country has advanced with gigantic strides, and each decade has found American colleges struggling to expand their scolastic facilities in order to care for the mass of young men eager to learn. Simultaneous with the remarkable growth of the number of applicants for a college education, is the appearance of new aims and ideals in the minds of these young men. Never before have commercial enterprises, engineering...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE TRAINING DEFENDED | 9/30/1916 | See Source »

...Harvard College is the oldest college in the country, having been established in 1636; and it was the first of the American colleges to expand into a university. It was founded in liberty-loving Massachusetts at a time when the ministers were the ruling class, and the whole community knew that their ministers ought to be well educated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHY A MAN CHOOSES HARVARD. | 9/26/1914 | See Source »

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