Word: boston
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Once more President Meiklejohn of Amherst has spoken in a way that distinctly reveals his habit of doing all his own thinking and of doing it vigorously. What he had to say on academic freedom before the Boston Baptist Social Union the other night was reported in a way that implied considerable antagonism to the position taken on this subject by the American Association of University Professors, and may even have been so intended. It is true that the association report did quite sharply divide the members of the teaching force from the members of the collegiate boards of trustees...
...College of the City of New York, free courses in French are to be given in the evening during the coming year, not only to students but to the general public. Before the winter is over quite a number of New Yorkers may know how to pronounce Combles. Boston Globe...
...contact with the unions. Most people are prejudiced against the unions and it is your place while you are young to begin to size up the situation. Now you are unprejudiced and therefore you have a better opportunity of making up your mind. Attend the labor meetings held in Boston on Sunday afternoons...
...Vallandigham of Chestnut Hill will address the candidates on "The Art of Writing English." Mr. Vallandigham has had extensive experience in newspaper and magazine work, having contributed to the Atlantic Monthly and the World's Work, as well as the daily presses of Philadelphia, Baltimore, Wilmington, Boston and New York. He professes unusual ideas on the teaching of English composition, so that literary candidates may expect to hear some unusual advice...
...Paul's Society will hold their first dinner of the year in the Tower Room of Memorial Hall tonight at 6 o'clock. Old members as well as Freshmen are invited. Speeches will be given by the Right Reverend S. G. Babcock, suffragan bishop of Boston Archdeacon Dennen of Cambridge and Rev. B. Parson '03 of Cambridge...