Word: movement
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...meeting of the American Historical association at Washington, December 29-31, Professor Adolphe Cohn will have a paper on the "Formation of the French Constitution," Professor Kuno Francke on "Karl Follen and the Liberal Student Movement in Germany from 1815 to 1819." Dr. Charles Gross will present "A Plea for Reform in the Study of English Municipal History." Professor Edward Channing, as chairman, will report on "The Teaching of History." Edward Campbell Mason of the Law School has a paper upon "Presidential Protests," Herman V. Ames of the Graduate School, one on "Amendments to the Constitution of the United States...
...itself credit, and if it sings as finely on its trip as it did last night it will be well received. There is a tendency, however, to hurry at times. Perhaps this arises from a commendable desire to avoid the opposite extreme; but there are times when a slower movement would be more acceptable...
...game for light men and affords a good opportunity for sprinters to keep in training during the winter months without danger of injury, There is no reason why this should not be the initial movement for the establishment of the Association game at Harvard. It is played between November and March, snow and ice making no difference, and would fill up the gap left between the seasons of Rugby foot ball and base ball...
...movement is on foot to hold an intercollegiate regatta an Lake George next summer to be open to all colleges except Harvard and Yale...
...Another movement in the interest of the professors, is the adoption of what is called the Sabbatical year resolution. This gives to each professor in the college a reeve of absence on half pay for every seventh year. In this resolution Columbia has exactly followed the example of Harvard where the custom of granting the Sabbatical year has been in vogue for a long time...