Word: surveying
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There is one article in the November issue of the Harvard Advocate--out last Friday--that every Harvard man will want to read; to a few Harvard men it may occasion some twinges in the process. It is Mr. Lunt's survey of the "Past Year at the Union." Mr. Lunt '09 was president of the Union for 1908-09 and it is from this standpoint that he discusses with much seriousness and force the question--"Does the Union fulfill the purpose, for which it was built?" The answer is strictly in the affirmative. The tone of the article...
...This survey serves to bring out the large proportion of his teaching which deals with the simplest principles of ethics. These could not possibly perish because of their irresistible vitality. Even the man who can get no religion out of the teaching of Jesus can yet find a priceless treasure in his ethical teachings...
Captain Burr's modest and straight-forward account of the development of the team, Mr. Watts's survey of the football season, and Mr. Fisher's description of the present condition of the Trophy Room, complete the November tribute to outdoor sports. Mr. A. K. Jones, who rang the College bell for fifty years, is the subject of a brief article with portraits. "Says Butler" is a good character sketch, well within the range of undergraduate observation and handling. Mr. Lippman's "Reply" to Professor Wendell's "Privileged Classes" shows keen and clever fencing without quite coming to a precise...
...University of Chicago, will give a study course of 18 lectures on "The American Municipality" at 6 Marlborough street, Boston, on Wednesdays, beginning tomorrow and continuing to March 21. The subject of tomorrow's lecture will be "The New Civil Spirit." This course is designed to give a comprehensive survey of the functions and activities of the American city by means of lectures, discussions, and visits to public institutions...
...SEMINARY OF ECONOMICS. "The Pittsburgh Social and Economic Survey." Mr. S. M. Harrison. University...