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...Faculty of Arts and Sciences held last Tuesday it was voted that the rules for the Toppan Prize be amended by substituting for the first paragraph of the present announcement the following: This prize, the gift of Robert Noxon Toppan, of Cambridge, of the Class of 1858, is awarded in two parts. (1) An annual prize of one hundred dollars is offered for the best doctoral thesis of the year upon a subject in Political Science. In making the award, emphasis will be laid upon literary excellence. (2) A prize of two hundred dollars is offered in alternate years...
...conditions regulating the award of scholarships in the United States provide that candidates shall have satisfactorily completed the work of at least two years in some college of liberal arts and sciences. The upper age limit is 24 years at the time of the candidate's entering upon the scholarship at Oxford. To be eligible the candidate must be a citizen of the United States or a son of a citizen, and he must be unmarried...
...public choice. Votes of visitors to the exhibitions will betaken to determine the latter. These exhibitions will be held in Boston, New York, Pittsburgh, and Chicago. For the best poster on the advantages of electric light, heat, and power submitted by an art student, the society will award $200, and another $200 will be divided into prizes for the five best designs submitted by high school pupils...
...prize committee, of which Professor Bliss Perry is chairman, and which includes Professors E. L. Mark, A. G. McAdie '85, J. H. Woods '87, R. M. Johnston '00, G. W. Pierce '04, L. J. Henderson '98, C. R. Post '04, and E. E. Day '09 has also recommended the award of the second undergraduate prizes of one hundred dollars and bronze medal to Edgar Louis Tiffany '16 of Dayton, Ohio, for his essay, "El Greco," and to Sidney Purton Pfeifer '16, of Cambridge, for his essay, "The dramatic instinct: Its value, place and use in the education of the child...
...committee has also given honorable mention to the following men and recommended that they should accordingly receive credit in the award of degrees with distinction: J. Auslander '17, "Critique of Herbert Spencer's Data of Ethics'"; P. Bradley '16, "Efficient Bill-Board Regulation"; R. Bruce '17, "The Long-and-Short-Haul Clause Since 1890"; F. Butler '16, "The Hohenzollern candidacy for the throne of Spain"; S. K. Fairbanks '17, Blake's theories of art as applied to his writings"; W. Goettling '16, "The outcome of government regulation with particular references to prices and railway rates"; W. E. McCurdy '16, "Taine...