Word: chicago
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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President Eliot has just written a book on "University Administration," which was published last Friday. Its contents consist of a summary of the six lectures which he delivered on this subject in the course founded two years ago by N. W. Barris of Chicago. It contains the most complete grouping of the principles that have governed his administration for the past forty years. The subjects treated in this book are as follows: The University Trustees, the University Faculty, the elective system, methods of instruction, alumni influence, social organization, general administration, the president...
Professor Charles Zueblin, of the University of Chicago, will give a study course of 18 lectures on "The American Municipality" at 6 Marlborough street, Boston, on Wednesdays, beginning tomorrow and continuing to March 21. The subject of tomorrow's lecture will be "The New Civil Spirit." This course is designed to give a comprehensive survey of the functions and activities of the American city by means of lectures, discussions, and visits to public institutions...
...work it is doing. He was a delegate to the National Democratic Convention in 1896 and two years later ran for lieutenant-governor of New York State on the Citizens' Union ticket. In 1899, he was appointed by Theodore Roosevelt, then governor, a delegate to the Trust Conference in Chicago. Since June, 1907, Mr. Osborne has been a member of the Public Utilities Commission in New York...
...most important outside football games played Saturday resulted as follows: Pennsylvania 29, Michigan-0; Cornell 6, Chicago 6; Carlisle 6, Pittsburg 0; Brown 12, Vermont 0; West Point 6, Washington and Jefferson 6; Annapolis 5, Penn. State 0; Williams 24, Wesleyan...
...encouragers in America of the most modernly resonant poet of Great Britain. It is significant, too, that while a lover of the reserved and the reposeful, such as Harvard represents inwardly and outwardly, he is an appreciator of the new spirit of a rushing and aspiring community like Chicago...