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...money for the school of forestry at Yale, which President Hadley hopes to establish, is now practically promised, a building has been secured, and the head of the department chosen. The student of forestry will be trained with the idea of fitting him for practical work. Sufficient botany will be taught to cover the rudiments of the profession, and then the study of the practical care of forests will be taken up as well as the economical aspect of the subject...
...other colleges; you have referred in particular to the work of those that we know in founding universities in this part of the country. I believe that, with proper movements within us, the time will come when Yale, instead of seeing in other colleges rivals, will be the head of a great movement in which the growth of every other college will help the growth of Yale and in which our relations to colleges and schools alike will be such that we can be leaders in the education of the country in a sense which would be impossible...
Phillips Brooks was, first of all, a preacher; and then a poet. If he had lived he might have been an administrator. One of his greatest powers was that of spontaneous prayer. With bowed head he would rapidly repeat some favorite passage; and then, throwing back his head, burst into thanksgiving, glowing and unbounded. His influence on undergraduates resulted from his diverse interests and his power to apply himself to little things. Not one of the officers of the University failed to feel the man's force and personality...
...which they belong. As the Museum has hitherto obtained few original works, these acquisitions are of great importance. They are as follows: A Florentine Tabernacolo, an Adoration of the Magi, a portrait of the Procurator of St. Mark, a Meleager, a Battle of Amazons, and a small Aphrodite head. The authors of these works are unknown...
There are, as usual, four main heads, the lists of officers and students, information concerning the University in all its departments, information about Radcliffe College, and a directory and index. Under the first main head, are the names and addresses of the University's business officers; and, in the second division, is the first announcement "Instruction by Doctors of Philosophy" and an account and prospectus of the new Summer School of Theology. The departments of Medicine, Dentistry and Veterinary Medicine are discussed at great length, owing to their combination and reorganization last spring...