Word: exodus
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...American Association is only three years old, and though some of the individual chapters are a few years older the whole organization is one of the very modern developments in the colleges. Foreign students are now coming to this country in numbers large enough to counterbalance the exodus of American students to European institutions. The development of the teaching of applied sciences here accounts for the presence of many of them, in part they are immigrants who are wisely commencing their permanent residence in this country by a university course...
World Today--"Our Yearly Exodus to Europe," by J. M. Campbell...
Dean Hodges, of the Episcopal Theological School, will speak on "Genesis, Exodus, and Numbers" in the parlor of Phillips Brooks House this evening at 7 o'clock. This is the second meeting of Dean Hodges' course on "The History and Literature of the Old Testament." The class is open to all members of the University...
...House, at 7 o'clock. This will be the second of the series of talks on "Some Problems of the Modern City" which Dr. Munro will give once a week hereafter at the same place and hour. The talk this evening will deal with the causes of the rural exodus and the drift to the great cities during the past century...
Among the topics discussed in this series will be: The economic and political causes of urban concentration; the rural exodus and its causes; immigration and the municipal problems arising from congestion; the sociology of the slum; the political exploitation of the alien immigrant; naturalization and municipal politics; the municipal boss, his methods and the sources of his power; municipal problems arising from the identification of state and civic political parties...