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Professor Franz Boas of Columbia University was appointed Lecturer in Anthropology for the second half-year at a meeting of the President and Fellows of the University held Yesterday. Professor Boas is generally recognized as an authority on anthropology and ethnology, having made a special study of the Eskimo and Indian tribes of the north. His research work and discoveries, of a recent date, concerning the immigrants of this country have also brought him before the public lately. He is a member of a great many scientific societies here and in Europe and has held chairs at the University...
Below is given the final order of mid-year examinations. Daily exercises in all courses end for the first half-year on Wednesday, January 22. The examination period begins on Thursday, January 23, and ends Saturday, February 8. Thursday, January 23. Anthropology 2, Sever 6 Chemistry 4, Harvard 5 Economics 11, Harvard 6 Education 3c, Lawrence 6 Fine Arts 8a, Sever 6 French 4, Holden French 14, Sever 6 French 16, Sever 6 German FII, Harvard 6 Government 17, Sever 35, 36 Greek E hf., Sever 17 Greek 7 hf., Harvard 6 Hist. of Religions 2, Sever 5 Indic Philology...
...given by Mr. Langdon Warner '03 on the collection of Oriental paintings now in the Fogg Museum this afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. Mr. Warner is particularly well able to conduct an interesting conference on this collection, consisting principally of Japanese, Chinese, and Thibetian Buddhist paintings. During the second half-year he will give a Fine Arts course on "The History of Japanese Art, with Consideration of the Art of China." The talk will be given in the cast room, where the exhibit is now hung. It will be open to all students and officers of the University...
...award of the Scholarship of the Class of 1867, the Mary L. Whitney Scholarship and the Thomas Hall Scholarship, all three for Freshmen in Harvard College, will be made shortly after the beginning of the second half-year. Freshmen who have already applied for Price Greenleaf Aid at the second assignment will be considered without further action on their part. All other Freshmen wishing to become applicants must apply on forms which may be obtained at the office of the Secretary, Mr. J. G. Hart, University 20. Applications, accompanied by the necessary certificates from parents or guardians, must be left...
...Joseph Eveleth Scholarships for Special Students will also be awarded soon after the beginning of the second half-year, provided applications are received from deserving men by January 22. Blank forms of application may be obtained at University...