Word: essays
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...bequest of the late Addison Brown '52, formerly judge of the District Court for the Southern District of New York, has provided for the offering of a $100 prize in the Law School. The award is to be made for the best essay on a subject of maritime or private international law. Any student in the Law School who is a candidate for a degree offered by the school may compete for the prize. A copy of the successful essay will be given to the Law School Library immediately after the award, and it will be printed...
...William H. Baldwin Prize of $100 will be given this year to the author of the best essay on the subject of "Efficient Billboard Regulation," the topic selected by the council of the National Municipal League. The competition is open to undergraduates registered in a regular course in any college or university in the United States offering direct instruction in municipal government...
...student loafer,--and who is not at least partially one?--would do well just at this time to read William James's essay on "Habit." Man soon becomes a mere walking bundle of habits, he observes; the character of the habits determines the character of the man. And a habit, acquired in the next few days of applying one's self to study at regular intervals for six hours each day will do wonders in removing that probation, or bringing up those grades which must be brought...
Prize for Universal Peace Essay...
...Bennet Prize of $40 is offered for the best essay in English prose on some subject of American governmental, domestic, or foreign policy of contemporaneous interest, and is open only to Seniors or third or fourth year Special Students who have taken courses in Political Science...