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...Musical Review announces a concert to be given by Mr. George Copeland, in the John Knowles Paine Concert Hall on Friday, March 26, at 8 o'clock. Mr. Copeland is one of the best known of American pianists, having won widespread praise especially for his performance of the works of Debussy...
...University Dramatic Club which culminated so successfully in its first New York performance last month. Looking back over the years since the foundation of the club we can find a development extraordinary in its rapidity and highly important in its effect upon college dramatics. In response to a widespread interest in the drama at the University, the Harvard Dramatic Club was formed in the spring of 1908. What distinguished it from similar college organizations was the intention to present not well-tried plays already given, but the original work of undergraduates and recent graduates of the University. In short, although...
When Professor Lichtenberger, of the Sorbonne, chose to give his course on "Nietzsche" he counted, no doubt, on a genuine and widespread interest here in so important a figure of modern philosophy. There is no stronger evidence that he did not find it than the meager enrolment in the course. Whatever may be the course for this apparent lack of interest, whether it be the concentration and distribution system or whether we of an American university have not the same absorbing interests as the students of the universities in Europe, it is too late now to do anything...
...former years, between 30 and 40 men have reported for these trials, while this year only 15 have thus far shown any interest. It is almost impossible to choose two good teams and two alternates, eight men in all, out of the present 15 candidates. Unless an immediate and widespread response is made, the chances for developing winning teams will be small...
...sociological subjects will give a review of the current happenings relating to the topic under consideration. A general discussion will follow these talks, giving the men an excellent opportunity to express their opinions clearly and concisely in a forum through which the best thought on current problems will receive widespread recognition. Definite plans will be drawn up shortly after mid-years...