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Professor-Emeritus Clarence John Blake M.D. '65, of the Medical School, died yesterday at his home in Boston at the age of seventy-six, following a brief illness. He was born in Boston in 1843 and attended the Roxbury Latin School and the Lawrence Scientific School of the University. He later attended the Medical School, and then studied medicine abroad for four years. In 1888 Professor Blake became a member of the Faculty of the Medical School, holding the professorship in Otology. In 1907 he was given the Walter Augustus Lecompte Professorship of Otology, and became Professor-Emeritus...
...Faculty of Arts and Sciences announces the opening of the competitions for the Bowdoin Prizes for dissertations in English, Greek and Latin. As last year, the competitions will be open both to graduates and undergraduates. A prize of $250 and two of $100 are offered to the undergraduates submitting the essays of highest literary merit on any subject approved by Professor Lawrence J. Henderson '98, chairman of the Faculty Committee on Bowdoin Prizes. Three prizes of $200 each are open to graduates for the best dissertations in connection with groups of academic studies, as posted on the Bulletin Board inside...
...boys from high schools and academies, the admission requirements to the first year of the school have been made the same as for the Freshman Class in Harvard College. Two modern languages are required for graduation, but it is hoped that elementary language study will be completed before entering. Latin is acceptable and desirable as an admission subject, but not required. Programs are offered leading to the degree of Bachelor of Science in each department upon the completion of four years of successful study, thus recognizing the fact that most boys can not spend more than four years...
...credit should be given for the effort made, the work done, and the results attained. Otherwise attendance would be a farce. Here is the rub, and when the proposition is made, we are met with the query: "would you have gymnastics and athletics ranked on the same scale as Latin or Greek or any other academic subject"? If not what becomes of the elective system? If students were allowed to substitute a physical course--so called--for an academic one, would they not all choose a physical course, and thus lower the standard for a degree? Concerning the value...
...Kalopothakes studied at Boston Latin School, received his A.B. degree from the University in 1888, and the degree of Ph.D. at Berlin in 1893. He has been for some time a close student of the affairs of Greece through his connection with the American Legation...