Word: civilizing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Latin 2 will be examined on the year's work, Casar's "Civil War," and Livy, books I-II, with probably some sight work...
...time, it is stated, has the institution been in better condition and freer from vice or disorder. The college has a history dating back half a century, and is noted as having been the only college in the South which did not close its doors during the civil war. It is the successor of Queen's College, which was conducted before the American Revolution...
Yale students are to have the benefit this winter of a course of seven or eight lectures upon practical topics of the day, to be delivered by some of their own professors. Among the subjects are Protective Duties, Futures and Corners, Civil Service Reform, European Politics, and German Universities. Every winter we have several good readings from the classics given by the instructors in those departments for students and outsiders, and some lectures by prominent strangers visiting or travelling in this part of the state; but these are about all. It is seldom that we hear any authoritative statements...
...faculty of Yale College have given out as topics to be written upon by the students competing for the Townsend prize the following: "Regulations of Inter-State Commerce," "Strikes," "Recent Decision of the Supreme Court on the Civil-Rights Bill" and "Government Control of the Telegraph." Congress and the country at large will await the settlement of these important questions with breathless interest. [Lowell Citizen...
Instruction is offered by the Correspondence University, of Ithaca, N. Y., in ancient and modern languages, mathematics, history, physiology, zoology, anatomy, agriculture, botany, civil-engineering, and drawing...