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The Significance. Popular with many plain people in his lifetime, Lincoln was almost universally hooted at by U. S. aristocracy and by Europe. (Notable exception: The Manchester trade-unionists, who applauded him even while the Southern blockade was ruining their cotton industry.) At his death the tide changed; now he...
As a result of trials held last night in Sever 36, six men were chosen for the finals of the annual declamation in French, known as the "Concours Oratoire pour la Medaille France-Amerique". Those selected were A. F. Archer '30. Joseph Barber '32, W. D. Carter '31. P. G...
In the Concours Oratoire Pour la Medaille France-Amerique, held in the Music Building yesterday, C. S. M. Grayson '27 was awarded the medal. J. M. Doyle '27 received honorable mention at the same time.
Professor Haffner came from France a year ago to accept a professorship at the University Architectural School. He ranks as a winner of the Grand Prix de Rome, one of the highest honors to which architects aspire. In 1904 he entered the Ecole des Beaux Arts, where he was one...
"This 'concours' system has the advantage that it provides a highly trained student body and limits the number of students so that new buildings and equipment do not have to be provided at frequent intervals. Many people, however, feel that the concours plan makes the passing of examinations the students...