Word: life
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...during his administration. Large additions to the lands and buildings of the college have been made within the last years, of which three are especially valuable. These are the two dormitories and the library. The former are of special importance, because they make possible a different from of college life and will draw the most desirable class of students, now that all can live together...
Professor Eugen Kuehnemann will give a talk in the Parlor of Phillips Brooks House at 4.30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon on German and American university life. W. G. Beach '11 will sing before and after the lecture rendering the following program...
...electives for the Junior and Senior years, but in the main the old prescribed system of study then prevailed. The majority of the Harvard men trained under the compulsory system, put a broad foundation under their culture, while they were able by improving opportunities which in after-life never came again to enter into wide fields of thought and knowledge, lying wholly outside of their special life-calling...
...students. Many leaders in the "New Turkey" movement are graduates of this institution, and the education here afforded to the youth of the Balkan Peninsula was the cause of the uprising which resulted in Bulgarian independence. Dr. Washburn has been able to acquire a wide knowledge of the life and problems of the Balkan states, and is at the present time the foremost authority in this country on conditions in the Turkish Empire. In recognition of his work he has been awarded the degree of LL.D. by the Universities of Michigan and Princeton, and the order of St. Alexander...
...Princeton, its faults as well as its virtues, and leaves an impression, strengthened by the editorial, that Harvard would do very well to have something of the sort here, which would give the student a sympathetic friend, not too old, to make his work more a part of his life. "The Purple Patch," set effectively during a water-fete at Marseilles, is a story of no little grim strength relieved by an eerie humor which is very effective. The twisted old grandfather might have stepped from one of Arthur Rackham's weird drawings...