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...debate was then thrown open to the house, and a number of men spoke...
...talk before the College Conference last night, President Eliot brought out many interesting and significant facts in relation to Harvard's development and the advance of the whole educational system in America. Of his observations perhaps none was more striking than when he spoke of the rapidity with which western colleges are approaching the high standard of the eastern colleges. For Harvard at this time such a fact has especial significance. We are now in the midst of a discussion, for and against, the reduction of the requirements for the A. B. degree. As we understand...
...studies have covered a wide range, but his specialty is fishes, and he is an acknowledged authority in this branch of science. He has printed over 200 papers on American ichthyology and a manual of the vertebrae of North America. He is the vertebrate anatomist of whom President Eliot spoke last night...
...fifteenth College conference was held last night in Sever 11, and Professor Thayer delivered a very interesting lecture on the "Mutual Relations of the Gospels." After starting that Professor Hart expected to lecture a week from tonight, Professor Thayer spoke as follows...
...these cities President Eliot was given several receptions; and the president spoke at all the dinners held by the various Harvard clubs in his honor. He and Mrs. Eliot were received with the utmost cordiality everywhere. For the president, however, the trip was not purely for pleasure. He took the opportunity to make a careful study of the educational institutions and systems of the west, to compare them with our own methods, and to make general Investigations for the interest of Harvard. At the many public lectures which he gave, he invariably spoke on some educational topic, connected with...