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FRESHMEN ATTENTION. On Tuesday, June 9, the day before the examination in German, I intend to read and answer questions on "Der Zerbrochene Krug," and "Das Madchen von Treppi." All men desiring to attend, will please give me their names on or before May 29. In Wednesdays from...
...respect for the memory of the late Mr. Strauss, no recitation was held in German 5, last Wednesday morning. Professor Bartlett, before dismissing the class, spoke of the high regard in which he had always held the deceased student. Mr. Strauss, but a day or two previous to his death, had presented a theme on "Faust." In the paper, his thorough conscientiousness and accuracy were shown...
...instructor in Greek and Latin for the year; George W. Sawin, A. B., instructor in mathematics, and also Arthur G. Webster to a like position for the year; William B. Shubrick Clymer, A. B., in English; James Metivier, Ph. D., in French; Kuno Francke, Ph. D., in German; Frank W. Tausig, Ph. D., in political economy; Albert B. Hart. Ph. D., in American history; Harold Whiting, Ph. D., in physics; Oliver W. Huntington, A. B., in mineralogy; all the above being concurred in. The report of the committee on degrees was made and laid on the table, and that...
While we are constantly hearing of the German and English, relatively little is said of the great Russian universities. Of these there were nine in 1882, attended by 10.500 students, and with a corps of 710 professors. Being comparatively young they have not till recently exerted a very decided influence on the world of science. Yet in the last twenty-five years wonderful strides have been made in certain branches of scientific research. For example, from 1830-60 not a single special investigation was made by a Russian university professor. From 1863-82 there were more than six hundred...
...occasional leave of absence is granted for an extended trip to Siberia. This rustication is not preceded by a warning or a summons. U. 5 would have no terrors for a Russian. On the whole, their student life is as far behind the German as the latter is behind the English or American. The universities, however, exert a powerful influence on national thought and life...