Word: formalities
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...that time each architect will lecture on special problems of architecture and will conduct a problem in design in each of the two advanced classes, criticising over the drawing board the work of each student as it progresses during visits of atleast two afternoons a week, and giving a formal criticism of the results before the class on the completion of the work. This arrangement will affect especially the work of the fourth year and the graduate students in architecture...
...Middle Ages was unfolded for us by the treatises of Aeneas Sylvius, and its practice illustrated by the writings of Vittorino Guarino and others. But these men were theorists; far greater were the two teachers who exemplify the practice of learning, though they refrain from embodying it in any formal treatise, --Vittorino da Feltre and Guarino of Verona. Both founded schools in Italy and both, by advocating a liberal education--bodily as well as mental exercise, Greek as well as the Latin culture--together taught the many scholars who for centuries kept alive their fame. From these...
...presented to the University that part of the Germanic exhibit at the St. Louis Exposition which represents the social ethics of Germany. The collection, containing models, charts, maps, and books, will be officially presented next Tuesday evening by Dr. Theodore Lewald, the German Imperial commissioner at St. Louis. The formal exercises will take place in the Germanic Museum, where Dr. H. P. Walcott '58, representing the President, will preside. Professor Hugo Munsterberg on behalf of the University will accept the gift, which will probably be placed in Emerson Hall...
...recent meeting of the Sophomore Debating Club, action was taken in regard to membership. It was decided that there should be two kinds of members, active and associate. Anyone may become an active member by signing the constitution and taking part in the formal debates; while those who wish to take part in the informal debates alone, will be regarded as associate members...
...spite of the close connection between the two men, however, their views of life were very different. Yet, at times, we find them apparently exchanging their roles, "When Goethe philosophizes, while Schiller's pure genius sings unreflectingly into the beauty of the Universe." They first met in a formal way. Intimacy quickly resulted, however, and under that comradeship the two gave their finest works to the world. Theirs was a friendship to whose inner nobility and inspiration, to whose fruitfulness for the friends and for the world there is no counterpart in the history of mankind...