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Dates: during 1880-1889
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The Association of Collegiate Alumnae, together with the Western Association of the same character, has established a scholarship for the purpose of allowing some alumna of one of the colleges connected with the association the privileges of a year's study of the higher branches either in this country or...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/30/1889 | See Source »

The entire tract embraces about 7000 acres in the San Jose valley, about thirty miles from San Francisco, overlooking the head of the bay and not far from Menlo Park, the country home of several prominent Californians. It occupies the rolling slopes of the low hills of one of the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: America's New University. | 1/29/1889 | See Source »

The central buildings of the university, now partly under construction after designs by the Boston architects, Shepley, Rutan and Coolidge, the successors of Richardson, are to stand in the center of the broad plain occupying the greater part of the tract. The purpose of the plan, so far as represented...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: America's New University. | 1/29/1889 | See Source »

When a man is preparing for the examinations, he is naturally anxious to get some idea of the sort of papers the various instructors are accustomed to set before their classes, so that he may be able to turn his labors to the best account. This has been recognized by...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/26/1889 | See Source »

Professor Goodale defined the scientific method, now generally used in almost all departments of inquiry, as the straightforward method of investigation. First of all, he student examines a given object or phenomenon from all possible points of view and compares these results with those obtained by a similar examination of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Conference Meeting. | 1/23/1889 | See Source »

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