Word: progressism
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...scholars full of enthusiasm for study waiting to join the school. He made at great length an interesting statement of the historical advantages and stimulating associations connected with classical study in Greece and set forth the true aims of the school. It is, he said, in the spirit of progress and belief that we cannot afford to be behind other nations in improving our methods and enlarging and elevating our instruction. The Archaeological Institute has founded this school at Athens. We Americans need such a school even more than any other nation, for Germany, France and England are all within...
...first senior forensic will be due today from 3 to 4, in Sever 3. Subjects as follows: 1. In the history of the past have wars helped or hindered the progress of civilization? 2. Discuss the comparative inducements to the study of law and theology. 3. Is a working knowledge of the French and German languages essential to the graduates of American colleges? 4. Define the sensational in literature...
Prof. Whitney of Harvard a couple of years ago delivered an interesting and valuable lecture upon the great pyramids, before the students in Sanders theatre. The progress of investigations into Egyptian archaeology during the past year has been very rapid and several important discoveries have been made. Later study has also led Prof. Whitney to further results, and a new lecture has been prepared by him embodying the results of his recent investigations into this subject. It is to be hoped that Prof. Whitney can be induced to deliver this lecture before the students during the present season. We would...
...After the game with the Stevens, the New York Tribune announced that "it was generally conceded now that Harvard would be the champion this year." Although this is a rosy-colored view which possibly would admit of dispute in Yale or Princeton circles, yet the eleven has made great progress, and will undoubtedly play a strong game. Princeton played Stevens last Wednesday, and defeated them by a smaller score than our own. The entire regular eleven played with the exception of Moffat, the captain, who has a lame knee, and Poe, half-back, who, in the language...
SENIOR FORENSICS.The first forensic will be due Nov. 1, from 3 to 4, in Sever 3. Subjects as follows: 1. In the history of the past have wars helped or hindered the progress of civilization? 2. Discuss the comparative inducements to the study of law and theology. 3. Is a working knowledge of the French and German languages essential to the graduates of American colleges? 4. Define the sensational in literature...