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The first official House crew race is scheduled for Tuesday, May 2, When the Houses will compete for the Agassiz Cup. The crews will then be reorganized to include only men of satisfactory scholastic standing, in preparation for rowing against Yale. The winner of a race to be held Tuesday...
Courses in the Department of Music group themselves into three chief types, according to the men who give them; technical, appreciative, and scholastic. In the fast class are the materials of musical technique--Harmony, Counterpoint, and Composition. The instructors in this branch are Professor Piston and Mr. Merritt. Professor Piston...
The scholastic courses, those given by Dr. Davison and Mr. Woodworth, are especially valuable. Chief among these is Music 3a, The History of Choral Music. In this course the lectures are only a framework; the body of the work is a series of reports based on the examination of scores...
On the other hand, the criticisms of Mr. Mencken and his followers on the innumerable costly futilities of our schools can not be summarily stilled. School budgets remain ill adjusted to a deflated economic order, and support many gadgets much could profitably be eliminated. A few members of the present...
In serene Gottingen the university faculty last week talked pridefully concerning knowledge and its fruits, pointed particularly at sage Professor Adolf Windaus and two of his scholastic offshoots. Professor Windaus, 1928 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry, was first man to crystallize a vitamin-Vitamin D, in 1931. The same year one...