Word: americans
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...conferred are D. D, LL.D, D. C. L., D. D., Doctor of Music, and Doctor of Literature. Oxford has given degrees to eleven Harvard men, Glasgow, to three, Edinburgh, to ten, Aberdeen, to five, Cambridge, to six, and Trinity, to five, while the remaining graduates received their degrees from American colleges. It is interesting to note that Richard H. Dana, of the class of '37, received the honorary degree of D. C. L. from Hobart college, which is the only instance of that degree being conferred on a Harvard alumnus by any institution in this country...
...country, but is of more than national reputation. He is a recognized authority on all questions relating to the constitution of the United States, and in his present position as chairman of the Inter-state Commerce Commision is, without doubt, doing more than any one else to establish American law in regard to railroads. He has already done much to abolish corporate abuses, and, perhaps, even more to bring about a correct understanding between the people and the corporations. It is barely possible that some of the readers of the CRIMSON, who have not yet taken up the study...
Since the President of the United States has invited all the citizens to meet for worship on Tuesday, a special half-hour service will be held in Appleton Chapel at 8.30 o'clock. The address will be made by Mr. Justin Winsor, our leading scholar in American history, and additional efforts will be made in the musical parts of the service. For this purpose we have been requested to insert a notice to the following effect: That all singing members of the university who are willing to sing in the chorus at the Centennial service in the chapel tomorrow morning...
...Electra" of Sophocles. The American Academy of Dramatic Arts. Sanders Theatre...
...AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DRAMATIC ARTS.The "Electra" of Sophocles will be presented in an English translation in the Sanders Theatre, on Wednesday, May 1, at 7.45 p. m., by the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, of which Messrs. F. N. Sargent and H. C. DeMille are the directors. The performance is given by invitation of the Greek department of the university. Tickets (at $1 each) will be sold to officers of the university at the University Book. store, Saturday, April 27, at 10 a. m. Each officer can purchase three...