Word: adjuncts
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...prime use is to be an adjunct to the astronomical instruction offered in the college and to assist in the general course in Descriptive Astronomy which has been given at the college for some time. Advanced instruction for graduates will also be offered, and the observatory will be at the service of those who wish to pursue their studies in technical astronomy further than the undergraduate courses allow. The observatory will place the department of Astronomy on a good basis, offering, as it does, an opportunity to carry out the plans of the late Professor Greene...
...library of American history of Vassar College has received through the children of the late James Harper, of Harper Brothers, a gift of all the works of American history published by that house. Vassar has just established a chair of history, to which the library will be a valuable adjunct...
College began after the spring vacation, Thursday morning. In a few brief remarks after chapel, Dr. McCosh said he wished to correct an impression that prevailed widely that Evelyn College for young ladies was connected with Princeton College. He said, "We have set up no adjunct in the shape of a female college. We have no official connection with any institution in this place." Examinations for entrance to Evelyn will be held in the spring and fall of the year. It is feared that the words "for the higher education of women" may keep away just that class which would...
...have will be very similar in aim and composition to the one that we were treated to last year. We extend our hearty sympathy to the students of Princeton College and hope that the experiment which it has been decided to make trial of will be a valuable adjunct to the college government...
...Limitations of Painting. 3. The use of the pointed Arch in Gothic architecture. Was the pointed arch an importation from the East, or a result of the constructive exigencies of vaulting? 4. A comparison of Titian and Rembrandt as colorists. 5. The employment of figure sculpture as an adjunct to architecture in Italy and France respectively. 6. Has Psychology profited to any appreciable extent by the discoveries made in the anatomy and physiology of the brain and the rest of the nervous system? 7. Discuss the two propositions: (a) "Had the ancients been serious in their belief, we should...