Word: broadness
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Allen '14, of the University track team, has consented to coach the Freshman broad-jumpers every afternoon at 4.45 o'clock. All contestants should avail themselves of this opportunity. The following, in particular, are expected to come out today: F. S. Allen, R. G. Carter, B. C. Cartmell, W. B. Nichols, E. Post, C. W. Purdy, J. O. Johnstone, W. Rollins, D. C. Watson...
...Department of History, Economics, and Government. This scheme involves a more radical change in American educational methods than anything the University has done in recent years. It constitutes an admission of the failure of our present system of scoring courses to insure that the student will obtain a broad and comprehensive view of his field of study. At present one fills the requirements of seventeen isolated courses, and generally fails to note any connection between them. The new plan of examinations is devised so as to necessitate a great deal of general reading and to foster a co-ordination...
...interest to us, for he has always been strongly devoted to Harvard and in sympathy with the welfare of the students. By his generosity and his foresight he has influenced the course of student life here, and has given us in the Union and Soldiers Field the means of broad, democratic fellowship. We rejoice at the opportunity to welcome this evening the friend whose interest in the University has never flagged...
...Broad jumping practice will be hold every afternoon in Cage at 4.45 o'clock...
...another opportunity for service is open, and President-Emeritus Eliot, with the broad view and profound insight of the scholar, has outlined the duty of the American bar to lead the way to a great legal reform. The defects of our existing institutions of law and of our methods of judicial procedure, President Eliot has presented in succinct and forcible terms, and he emphasizes particularly that public opinion is demanding reform. Here, certainly is another field in which Harvard University through the Law School may show that the higher educational institutions of the land have their thumb on the public...