Word: fellowships
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Fellowship to Professor Spaulding...
...Spaulding, professor at the George Washington University Law School in Washington, has been appointed for next year to the Ezra Ripley Thayer Teaching Fellowship at the Harvard Law School, where he will be engaged in graduate study. Professor Spaulding graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1900 and took his law degree at Harvard three years later. The fellowship which he will hold was established in memory of the late Dean Thayer...
...Three fellowships and scholarships for the current year have been awarded by the Corporation. A John Harvard Fellowship in fine arts goes to M. F. Webber of Boston, a second-year graduate student; a University Scholarship to J. R. Brewster of Auburndale, a student in the Theological School; and the Josiah Dwight Whitney Scholarship for the summer study of field geology or geography to M. P. Billings '23, of Jamaica Plain...
...American Field Service, by means of contributions, has established 20 fellowships for American students to study in France. M. Clemenceau, upon his return to France from America, contributed all of the money he had received for speaking, some $45,000, to this Service to establish further fellowships of this nature and to establish one fellowship for a French student studying in America. This is an example of the exceptional interest the French people are taking in these exchanges. Professors are also exchanged between Harvard, Columbia, and other American universities and the French universities...
About this time, in colleges where certain traditions linger, the Freshmen are being received in to fellowship of classes by some such welcoming process as a pole-rush, tug-of-war, or cap-burning. Though lacking those familiar methods, Harvard has a substitute that serves in a somewhat similar capacity. The election today is in its way a formal recognition of the coming-of-age of the Freshman class. It is a reception at which the Class, Personified by its voting, presents itself to the rest of the college, and discloses it tastes and its character. If it goes...