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Few people understand what rapid strides the study of modern languages is making in our colleges. There will soon assemble at Columbia College a convention of teachers which will serve at once to show the growing importance of this branch of study and to develop a still greater interest in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/21/1883 | See Source »

It would be a superfluous fear to suppose that any undue vanity is likely to be cultivated in the undergraduate body by the publicity to which they are yearly becoming more and more exposed form these visits. Such vanity of course could not be an individual but a collective vanity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/21/1883 | See Source »

Harvard College loses a picturesque figure by the death of Professor Sophocles, who, in personal appearance and habits, was a veritable type of the antique. Gray and hirsute, his dark complexion and piercing eyes gave him a weird aspect, and he passed his days and nights in one corner of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSOR SOPHOCLES. | 12/20/1883 | See Source »

Professor Evangelinus Apostolides Sophocles died yesterday morning in his room in Holworthy at the age of seventy-six. For the last three years Professor Sophocles has been unable to take any active part in teaching on account of his continued ill-health. He was a Greek, his birth-place being...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/18/1883 | See Source »

The chief characteristics of all these institutions are a want of a system of control, inattention on the part of the students, and incompetence on that of the professors. Although, besides these schools in the capital, there are Rushdiyes and even Idadiyes in many of the large country towns there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TURKISH SCHOOLS. | 12/10/1883 | See Source »

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