Word: farrands
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Yale will act as host to the representatives of 25 of the leading universities of the country from October 28 to October 30, when the Association of American Universities meets here. Fourteen college presidents are expected to attend the sessions, among them Presidents Lowell of Harvard, Hibben of Princeton, Farrand of Cornell, and Wilbur of Leland Stanford...
Livingston Farrand, President Cornell University LL.D...
...loud chorus of What's Wrong With U. S. Education? was swelled last week, by the voice of Dr. Livingston Farrand, President of Cornell University: "Overspecialization. . . . I mean spending so much time on the mechanics of steam engines that we have no time left for studying the mechanics of life. . . . It breaks the country up into different groups. Each group has an absolutely different point of view. They fail to understand each other. This creates animosity and ill will. It is said that if the Germans had not devoted all their time and energy before the War to specialization...
...principal speaker at the annual dinner of the Society was Dr. Livingston Farrand, President of Cornell University, who deplored the loose thinking which characterizes the American people...
...Cleveland, Western Reserve University had a busy day. It dedicated a new School of Medicine, Dr. Harvey W. Cushing, Professor of Surgery at Harvard, delivering the speech. And it inaugurated the seventh President the University has had since its foundation in 1826. Dr. Livingston Farrand, President of Cornell University, spoke at a dinner celebrative of both the dedication and the inauguration...