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...writer inquires "can Harvard at present be properly termed a university? If not, are changes of organization or method, which would justify the use of the term, desirable? It so, what are the character and extent of these changes?" In answering these questions he shows that Harvard does not correspond to the types of English, French or German universities, but he does not seem to consider that she may stand between the English and German. He goes on to show in what respects she falls short of the foreign standards and decides that she has no real claim...
...more especially during the last five years. The number of students in 1889 shows an increase of 50 per cent. over that of 1885 while the following tabulated statement gives the growth from 1877-78 to the present time. It will be seen that the totals do not correspond in all cases to the sums of the items; this is because allowance is made for the Fellows who also take post graduate courses...
...each side of the carriage entrance and between that and the smaller entrances there will be a fountain, one for the people and the other for horses. The style of the whole work is Euglish of the seventeenth century, the bricks being laid in the "Flemish bond" to correspond with the main part of Harvard Hall. The centre posts will be 19 feet high, each capped with sandstone brought from Yorkshire, England. On the front of the centre posts there will be bas reliefs of the arms of Harvard College and the city of Cambridge, and on the back...
Professor Bocher will return next year and take his old courses in the French department. French 20 to correspond to German 20, has been introduced, and will be conducted by Professor Bocher and assistant Professor Cohn...
...essay. The writer begins with an account of the daily life of an average student, following him through a Wednesday in term time, and leaving him in the evening seated with some friends at a table in "Frank's" the restaurant patronized by the college men, which must correspond somewhat to our "Adam's." "Passing from the favorite restaurant to the regular boarding clubs we shall find little ofinterest. All the clubs with a single exception are managed by towns-people. Amherst has no Memorial Hall. The landlady fixes the price of board, regulates the quality, and takes all comers...