Word: gerard
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Considerable interest is shown at Columbia College at present in the prospective junior ball, announced for December twenty-first. This reception is honored in most American colleges but not until this year has it been proposed at this institution. The committee, consisting of Messrs. Gildersleeve, Coudert, Gerard and Reeve, have obtained permission of the faculty to use the library building on this occasion. Instructors are cordially co-operating with the committee of arrangements in their endeavors. All Columbia students are invited to attend, and a great success is predicted...
...justice of the compliment paid by judge Holmes in his recent lecture to Professor Langdell, the Dean of the Law School, is shown by the following significant fact brought to our attention by the last Nation. Mr. Gerard B. Finch, the new law lecturer at Cambridge, England, has adopted Prof. Langdell's method of lecturing by cases. In his inaugural address he spoke in hearty terms of this method, and of the general excellence of the Harvard Law School. A short extract from this address will be of interest to our readers...