Word: acquaintances
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...armament, which was held during the winter, resulted in a tie, while the Forum on April the second, on Summer Training Camps was carried in favor by a fourteen per cent. majority. Those who voted their approval of the camps realize that long and steady work is necessary to acquaint our high spirited public with the facts; but, nevertheless, it is difficult for them to regard the turning of a deadlock into a fourteen per cent. favorable majority as anything save a victory. J. T. L. JEFFRIES...
...courses arranged exclusively for honors students. The nature of the work will differ from that in the ordinary course, in that, the student, under the direction and advice of his instructor, will be thrown upon his own initiative. The courses will therefore aim not only to acquaint a man thoroughly with his chosen subject, but to make him more self-reliant and independent in his judgments. Against American education, in general, the criticism may be brought that the students depend too much upon what is told them, upon memory rather than thought. It is necessary to recognize authority...
...charge of the various lectures are considered authorities in their respective fields, and the subjects under consideration are of wide enough variety to make a general appeal. Many men whose knowledge of the Medical School has been limited to the name, will have a splendid opportunity to acquaint themselves with one of the University's most important graduate schools. The lectures should have special interest for those undergraduates who anticipate medicine as a profession...
...intention of studying law should fail to attend the series of conferences inaugurated by the Law Society of Phillips Brooks House. These conferences are intended to acquaint prospective law students with their duties, to give some idea of the proper courses for preparatory work, and to offer an opportunity for meeting Law School men. The first conference will take place tonight at Phillips Brooks House, with addresses by Dean Thayer and Professor Munro. No one who intends to enter this field can afford to miss these meetings...
...called to the valuable scholarships which the University offers; and, touching the honorary fraternity of scholars, a sober and dignified statement of the purposes of Phi Beta Kappa is published at the beginning of the year in the CRIMSON. Surely this is enough to acquaint every student with the fact that there are certain rewards for intelligent study. There is no need of lowering the dignity of Phi Beta Kappa by issuing a call for candidates. C. LAPORTE...