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...however, necessitate the holding of the preliminary heats in the afternoon. Some of the events are scratch, but in most of them there will be a small limit handicap. The proceeds will go towards paying the expenses of the team which the Manhattan club will send to England this summer. The prizes will be unusually fine, first prizes being diamond rings...
...University, once opened, will be kept open year in and year out. There will be four terms of twelve weeks each, with an open week preceding each term. The student can enter at any time and leave at any time; as there is no summer vacation, the student can take a vacation of twelve weeks if he needs it. In this way the old fashioned four years course can be completed in three years...
...teachers, distinguished specialists from all over the country. The plan of taking up special topics for six weeks at a time will enable the University to get the services of notable specialists for this short period. College professors, it is thought, can easily spare six weeks, especially in the summer; and in this way the best instruction can be provided...
...mention. Also the Scientific School, the Divinity School with its numerous scholarships, the Law School and its practical work, the Medical School with its high standard and opportunities for hospital work, the Dental School, the Veterinary School, the Bussey Institute for those intending to become landscape gardeners, etc, the Summer Schools,-all are amply described in the pamphlet. The pamphlet concludes with a clear notice of the advantages and opportunities offered by the observatory, the library, the various laboratories, and museums, the religious exercises, the athletic buildings and fields, and the prizes given by the University...
...same line with the above work was the distribution last summer of the pamphlet showing the opportunities provided here for religious worship, instruction and fellowship. This pamphlet was sent not only to parents and guardians of students, but to many persons who would be unlikely to know the real feeling of the University. Almost on this same line of work is the present distribution of a pamphlet by Secretary Bolles, stating briefly what Harvard University is, giving an outline of almost every branch of University and student work...