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...first complete and critical edition of the poems of Giacomo Da Lentino, chief of the earliest Italian poets, is published by Ernest Felix Langley, Professor of French in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Giacomo was one of the school which centred about the court of Frederick II. His extant work, as well as all the poems connected with his name, whether authentic or merely traditional in anthologies, are here reprinted. The introduction furnishes a brief life of Giacomo, and discusses his poetry and its sources...
...interesting document has just been received by Mr. W. C. Lane, librarian, in a photograph of the earliest existing "broadside" triennial catalogue of the University. The photograph was taken from the only copy known to be existing, which is in the State Paper Office in London, and was contributed by Mr. Edward Bell '04 of the American embassy at London...
...asking that the University send another unit of surgeons to serve in an English government field hospital in either England or France. Dean E. H. Bradford, of the Medical School, to whom the matter was referred, has acceded to the request, and has set June as the earliest date for departure...
...those who know the history of the peace movement in this country form its earliest beginnings as an insignificiant minority, the results of last night's Forum are in the highest degree encouraging. The argument above all others which has troubled those working towards some judicial means of setting international difficulties has been that when once the people are aroused by an appeal to emotional mob spirit, war may come no matter how clearly it can be shown to be their interest and advantage to remain at peace. That in this day of world conflict, with every possibility of this...
...Harvard Memorial Society has placed a tablet in the post of the Yard fence adjoining Wadsworth House, to indicate the site of the two earliest College buildings, the foundations of which were discovered in December, 1909, and February, 1910, in the course of the excavations in Massachusetts avenue for the Cambridge subway. For a few hours the stones were to be seen in their original places after having been covered for more than 275 years; then they disappeared therefrom forever, and one more link with the past was broken. But the exact position of the stones was measured and recorded...