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Professor Putnam, Curator of the Peabody Museum, has just returned from an extensive trip in the West, where he has been engaged in research, and advisory work. Most of the time he has been in California carrying on investigations of the question of the antiquity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Putnam's Work. | 10/7/1901 | See Source »

...spoke briefly on the function of a university. He said it had three aims--the conservation, the transmission and the advancement of knowledge. The first of these is accomplished by museums, the second by the education of raw material, and the third by the promotion of research. The last of these is the part that an observatory does...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Opening of the Graduate School. | 10/4/1901 | See Source »

Assistant Professor T. W. Richards, of the Department of Chemistry, was offered this summer a full professorship at the University of Gottingen, with a new laboratory built for his use. The position was perhaps the best ever offered from abroad to an American chemist, involving purely research work, with no class-room duties. Professor Richards, however, declined to leave Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Changes in the Faculty. | 9/26/1901 | See Source »

...Thereupon the Medical Faculty caused to be prepared by skilful architects a drawing of the buildings they really wanted and could use in biological research and the teaching of medicine. This group of buildings was large. There were five buildings, outside the powerhouse; five large buildings. the enthusiastic committee representing the faculty, the leaders of whom were Dr. Henry P. Bowditch and Dr. J. Collins Warren, proceeded to get estimates on all these buildings, and for the grading of the ground in order to place them rightly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GIFT TO MEDICAL SCHOOL. | 9/24/1901 | See Source »

...announcement of the courses of instruction for 1901-02 offered by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences has just been issued. Four hundred and five courses and half-courses, exclusive of summer, seminary and research courses, are offered. The absence next year of some of the professors has necessitated the omission of several courses. Some new courses of interest are offered, particularly in the English, Classical and Romance departments. The following changes are of the most interest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Elective Pamphlet. | 6/5/1901 | See Source »