Word: specialize
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...special meeting of the Board of Overseers, yesterday morning, it was voted to concur with the President and Fellows in the election of Abbott Lawrence Lowell, A. B., LL.B., professor of the science of government, to serve from September 1, 1900;-in the reappoint-of George Pierce Baker, A.B., assistant professor of English, and Wallace Clement Sabine, A.M., assistant professor of physics, both for five years from September 1, 1900; in the appointment of Robert DeCourcy Ward, A.M., assistant professor of climatology for five years from September 1, 1900; Jeremiah Denis Matthias Ford, Ph D., instructor in French from September...
...quarter mile cup will not be offered for competition this spring. It was thought inadvisable to allow the quarter-milers to hold a special event for it, previous to the dual games, and since that time many of the men have broken training. Those who have not are working in preparation for the intercollegiate games and could not safely enter any outside contest. The cup was presented to the Athletic Association by S. Gannett Wells '86, for the purpose of encouraging quarter mile runners. It was won in 1898 by H. H. Fish...
...Yale Forest School, containing the courses of study in this department, has just appeared. The school will be opened next September with a governing board consisting of President Hadley; H. S. Graves, B.A., Pinchal Professor of Forestry; W. H. Brewer, Ph.D., Professor of Agriculture, and Mr. Gifford Pinchot, Special Lecturer on Forest Policy. The regular course covers a period of two years, and the subjects are so arranged that nearly all the preliminary and technical work will be completed in the first year. The second year will be devoted to advanced work in the class-room and in the field...
Most important of the publications by members of the Graduate School are three monographs, written by special students in the Department of History. The first of these is on "Feudalism in Canada," by W. B. Munro 2G. It goes deeply into a subject of which little has been known heretofore. When the French came over to Canada, in early colonial times, they transplanted the Feudal System from Europe to America, where it remained till 1854, long after the English came into power in Canada. The system was almost identical with that of the Middle Ages; forced labor was everywhere demanded...
Board of Overseers. Special meeting at No.50 State St., Boston...