Word: directors
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Parmelee '19 has been appointed musical director, G. A. Whittemore '18 has been placed in charge of the costumes, and A. L. Whitman '16 will act as leader of the orchestra...
President Lowell will dedicate the new Farnsworth Room in the Widener Library at a reception to be held in that room this afternoon at 3 o'clock. Professor Archibald Cary Coolidge '87, director of the University Library, and C. A. Coolidge, Jr., '17, president of the Student Council, will also speak. William Farnsworth '77 and Mrs. Farnsworth, whose gift the room is, will be present at the opening exercises as will the French consul in Boston, M. J. C. Joseph Flamand, Representatives from the various activities in the University have been asked to attend the dedication...
...plainly the next step in the development of Columbia's great extension system. The step may not be taken this year or next, but eventually the university will be forced by the pressure upon it to give correspondence courses. The way, in fact, is already being smoothed. The director of the extension division devotes a good part of his annual report to combatting the popular prejudice against teaching by mail, and declares that it is quite possible for a university of the size and prestige of Columbia to carry on such work with dignity. None of the endowed universities...
Ernest Linwood Walker was made lecturer on Tropical Medicine, Raymond Edwin Merwin '13, Associate in Central American Archaeology; Samuel Kirkland Lothrop, Director of the Central American Expedition; and Gilbert Horrax, Alumni Assistant in Surgery...
...Jordan is well known for his interest in International Peace. In the first part of his career he was a professor and later became president of Leland Stanford Jr., from 1891-1913. Since then he has been chancellor. In 1910 he was made chief director of the World Peace Foundation. He has written many books among which are "The Voice of the Scholar" and "The Religion of a Sensible American...