Word: agassiz
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Admission of Women to Universities." It consists of letters from President White of Cornell University; Dr. John LeConte, ex-president of the University of California; President Angeil of the University of Michigan; President Beach of Wesleyan University; President Warren of Boston University; President Fairchild of Oberlin College; Mrs. Louis Agassiz, on the development of the Harvard Annex, and others. These letters were written in answer to questions sent out by the association to the presidents of several American universities where co-education is in operation. The effect of co-education was asked on the standard of scholarship, the manners...
...third nine of the Hasty Pudding Club from '84 is as follows: Agassiz, Minturn, W. C. Sturgis, Kemp, Chapman, Le Moyne, Wyeth, Hutchinson, Bonsal...
...enter the university. In 1865 he provided for the students a building fronting on Harvard street which was used as a dining hall until the foundation of Memorial Hall. During this same year he made arrangements to provide for the cost of a scientific expedition to Brazil by Prof. Agassiz. Prof. Agassiz was greatly perplexed for want of means to meet the expenses of the expedition. Mr. Thayer offered to defray the expenses of Prof. Agassiz and six assistants. The expedition yielded scientific results of great importance, and, although the expenses proved greater than was anticipated, Mr. Thayer...
...Wendell will return Junior Themes (IV.) with criticisms today as follows: Agassiz to C. B. Davis, 2 to 2.30; C. T. Davis to Goodspeed, 2.30 to 3; Goodwin to Jack, 3 to 3.30; Jennings to Nichols, 3.30 to 4; Noble to Ziegler, 4 to 4.30. Those who have conflicts at those hours will come from...
...meeting of the Boston Scientific Society Wednesday night, Mr. Samuel Gorman of the Agassiz Museum presented a communication upon the "Paradoxical Frog...