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Word: lingnan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...friends dropped away from him sophomore year. He roomed alone on the fifth floor of Dunster so he could have quiet. At Hayes-Bickford's he made friends with a student who commuted from Allston and he got to know well the Exchange Student from Lingnan in China. Nights the three of them would get together in his room and discuss Boethins. They had all read Boethius in the original and in the Middle English translation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 2/25/1937 | See Source »

...outstanding projects for the promotion of international understanding and goodwill is the recent exchange system by which undergraduates in other countries exchange places with students in our universities. Herewith COLLEGIATE DIGEST students photos of U. S. exchange students studying and playing at Lingnan University (Canton, China). These photos were taken by Marvin Lewis, who returned this year to his regular studies at State after a year abroad

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Life as an Exchange Student | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

...Rockefeller Jr. dollars. The Palestine Archeological Museum got $1,680,000. Half a million helped build the Shakespeare Memorial Foundation theatre at Stratford upon Avon. A million and a half went to Germany's Heidelberg and Göttingen Universities, London's University College, China's Lingnan University, Japan's Tsuda College. Mr. Rockefeller's biggest single foreign handout was to France's Comité Franco-Américain pour la Restauration des Monuments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Rockefeller Reward | 7/13/1936 | See Source »

...undergraduates who are interested in securing more information about the Lingnan University Scholarships for a year's study in China should meet with Kendric N. Marshall '22, instructor in Government, in the Upper Common Room of the Union tonight at 7.30 o'clock. Mr. Marshall is in charge of selecting the five students to receive the scholarships for the coming year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lingnan Applicants | 3/26/1936 | See Source »

...second time a small group of Harvard students are travelling to Lingnan University in Canton, where they will sleep on mats, cat rice, and absorb a blended education drawn from both Oriental and Occidental sources. The picture is a pleasing one--a Westernized institution of high standing set in the heart of ancient Cantonese culture, where the exchange of knowledge is fostered and developed. The picture lacks only one element, which may easily be supplied by the University authorities. Harvard should grant full credit and recognition to the work done by students in Canton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RESTLESS EDUCATION | 3/23/1936 | See Source »

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