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Edwin F. Atkins, Esq., of Boston, has established a new fellowship of $1500 for the present year, to further the study of certain unfamiliar plants that may become useful in commerce. The holder of the fellowship, E.M. Wilcox, Ph.D. '99, is now engaged in research work in the East Indies. Of the $1500 given by Mr. Atkins, $500 will be used for the publication of the results of this investigation...
...Henry Draper. To be expended by the Director of the Observatory in the research of photographing stellar spectra...
...used the reading room of the Library recently the increase of noisiness on the part of students, over any previous year must be apparent. Until recently there has been some sort of regard for the proprieties of a place where many men are obliged to come for study and research: now, however, there is a continuos undercurrent of talking, tramping of feet and banging of chairs. Nothing is more annoying in such a place than a scuffing of feet, a drum beat on the resonant desk, or a dry episode coming from three benches away. Some communication is necessary...
...education at Harvard exists no more today than it has in previous years. Professor Byerly dismisses as a test the admission of Radcliffe students in the Graduate School. He admits the second point raised by Professor Wendell: the professors lecture at Radcliffe for salaries when they might be doing research work, but says: "If Professor Wendell has discovered a method by which his colleagues can publish the results of their original research with pecuniary profit to themselves, he has only to make it known to become Harvard's greatest benefactor." The third objection to the present relations between the institutions...
Seminary of American History and Institutions. The Oxford Research Degree. Mr. R. B. Merriman. University...