Word: holding
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Columbia has decided to hold a summer session from July 5 to August 23. Twenty-seven courses will be offered with thirty lectures to each course, and the work will count toward degrees and towards the Teacher's College diplomas. An important feature of the session will be the School of Practice and Observation, where teachers will have opportunities to observe and discuss practical aspects of teaching in connection with their study of the historical and theoretical methods...
Several prominent scientific societies will hold meetings in New Haven during the Christmas recess. The largest of these meetings will be that of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, which includes the affiliated societies known as the American Morphological Society, the Association of American. Anatomists, the American Physiological Society, the American Psychological Society, the American Folk Lore Society, the Society of American Naturalists, the Society of Plant Morphology, and the Association of Anthropology. Dr. Sargent will read a paper on "The Relation of the Cephalic Index of Harvard students to Weight, Height, and Strength...
...American Chemical Society will hold its twentieth general meeting on December 27 and 28. A visit will be made to the laboratory of Wesleyan University...
...Economic Society of America, which for several years has met in conjunction with the American Historical Society, will hold its meeting this year at Cornell University, Ithaca. Mr. John Graham Brooks '95 will speak on "Some Tendencies in Recent Combinations Which May Prove Dangerous...
...Memorial Hall. Afterwards members will have an opportunity to visit Harvard and Radcliffe under guidance of the history clubs of the two colleges. At 3.30, the President and Corporation of Radcliffe will give the ladies who attend the convention a tea in Fay House. Miss Alice Longfellow will then hold a reception at Craigie House. At the tea, Mrs. Louis Agassiz, president of Radcliffe, and Miss Longfellow will read papers, the former an "Address of Welcome," and the latter the "History of the Craigie House...