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...increased by G. S. Bowdoin. It offers nine prizes, five of these being for undergraduates who do not hold an academic degree or have not fulfilled the requirements therefor, and also for other candidates of A. B. or S. B. in the University. The first prizes for this group is $250. There are two second prizes of $100 each. The essay may be on any topic subject to the approval of Professor Maynadier...
...Between acting and instrumental music," went on Mr. Irvine, "there is a striking parallel, which most people do not seem to realize or appreciate. Both depend more or less upon action, and what is essential, upon a director. It would be just as foolish for a group of actors to act without a director as for a band of musicians to strike up without a conductor...
...play in question can hardly be said to be the "melodrama of New York's under world" which the program sets it forth as being. It does deal with crooks, and in this case the efforts of a group of them to go straight, but it is considerably removed from the realism which surrounded such pieces as "Crime". But in the one feature which makes so many mystery and "crook" plays unendurable, "Tenth Avenue" redeems the faults of all the others. The comedy stretches are funny. The wisecracks inserted from time to time to relieve suposed tension, are exceptionally good...
...History Department has been interested in the Reading Period plan from its inception, and is adopting the plan in all of its middle group courses, and most of its graduate courses...
...high academic traditions. In 1906 Harvard had 66.5 of our thousand leading scientific men, Columbia 60, and Chicago 39. Now of 1,176 leading scientific men Harvard has 89.5, Chicago 53.5, and Columbia 46.5. It should also be noticed that Harvard has 21 of the younger men of the group of 250, as compared with 15 at Chicago and 7 at Columbia. Following these three universities are Yale with 42.5 and California and the Johns Hopkins bracketed with...