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A novel astronomical instrument has been prepared for the observatory and is now about to be put into use. This "horizontal telescope," as it is called, is the first on record, though the principles on which it is based are not new. It was planned by Professor E. C. Pickering...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A New Telescope. | 3/6/1889 | See Source »

The term anthropology was first applied to man in a moral sense only, then to man physically, and finally to man taken as a whole. Kants Anthropology was nothing more than a treatise on psychology. The true anthropologist is he who, while he examines particular facts in every branch connected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Lecture on Anthropology. | 2/19/1889 | See Source »

In the first place it is necessery to understand the problem. In works among the poor, the influence of the Catholic church is most important. The work of the church is admirable, but its ideas of civilization are different from ours, and if more than amusement or manual training is...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Conference Meeting. | 12/19/1888 | See Source »

There will be no freshman class in heavy gymnastics at the Yale gymnasium this winter. but only in club swinging. The men are divided into four groups which exercise twice a week for twenty weeks; at the end of that time an examination on the work of the term will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/18/1888 | See Source »

The faculty of Dartmouth have just adopted a new system of rules in regard to the government of the students. This system is modeled to a great extent after the one now in use at Harvard, but the details have not yet been fully worked out. The principal change is...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Notes. | 11/23/1888 | See Source »