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This society is designed to unite the Episcopalians in the University. It holds evening prayer every Wednesday; does philanthropic work in Episcopal parishes; co-operates with the Harvard Mission in foreign work, and raises money for a bed in Bishop Root's Hospital, Hankow, China; and unites with the Christian Association in offering the various courses given in Phillips Brooks House...
...their periods of service, the names of the graduates in all departments, and the names of the recipients of honorary degrees, arranged according to the years in which the degrees were conferred. Against the names of the graduates are noted: degrees conferred by other institutions, professional appointments, membership in foreign societies and in some American societies, certain offices under the United States and state governments and foreign governments. In the present edition, for the first time, the names of the presidents of the Alumni Association have been, added to the class lists, the year of graduation of officers has been...
...next year. The number of men enrolled in Bible Study has increased from 104 last year to 225 this year. Mission study is conducted under the direction of the Christian Association and St. Paul's Society. Professor E. C. Moore conducts a course for the study of foreign missions and H. M. B. Ogilby one for the study of church missions. The latter course is new this year. Some 34 men have been enrolled in Professor Moore's course and 8 men in the course in church missions, an increase in numbers over last year...
...University of Oxford announces an extension summer meeting, open to all students, English and foreign, to be held at Oxford, England, from August 4 to August 28. Courses will be given in English and European history of the sixteenth century; the literature, painting, architecture, applied arts and music of the Renaissance; also in social economics, the scientific method, education, and English. There will be conferences on educational and social topics of contemporary interest...
...employers' organizations have a two-fold object: the destruction of the trades unions and the establishment of the open shop which admits union and non-union men alike. It is questionable, however, whether the open shop is beneficial to the working classes. It results in the introduction of cheap foreign labor, and the lowering of wages. The closed shop, however, is distasteful to the public, Since it debars the free competition of high who are willing to work for low wages...