Word: journalists
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...University of the city of New York made a move in this direction, and Yale took the matter under consideration, but nothing was done. Cornell also agitated the matter, and the result at the present time is a course of lectures by a well known New York journalist. A thorough familiarity with the party-history of the country, and with the general history of the country and of the world, together with a knowledge of Common, Constitutional, International Law, Political Economy, Logic, Principles of Criticism, English Literature, and the French and German languages, are given by Whitelaw Reid...
...Daniel Manning, secretary of the treasury, is not a college man, but has obtained a liberal education in his experience as a journalist, having been for many years connected with the Albany Argus...
...incidental advantages to be gained is a certain amount of that preparation for journalism, the want of which is so much felt just now. The two requisites of a journalist are, a knowledge of events that are occupying public attention, and the power to write well upon them. Our theme courses furnish us with the latter, this plan affords us the chance of getting the former...
...notice that the students of Cornell University are to have a series of lectures on the "Literary and Practical Aspects of Journalism," to be delivered by one of the most prominent, and clear-headed journalists of New York State. Some time ago, we referred to the advisability of such a course of lectures for Harvard, and the sight of the above notice encourages us to again broach the subject. There are always large numbers of men here who intend to enter journalism, and their work would be vastly helped, and their success made far more probable, if some attention were...
Truly the journalist's life in some of our freshwater colleges is not a happy one. The following order has promulgated by the Faculty of Hamilton college...