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...class games were held yesterday afternoon on Holmes field in the presence of three hundred people. There was little wind, the track was in good condition, and had the temperature been a few degrees higher, the conditions for fast time would have been perfect. The following is a complete list on the entries and winner of each event...
...honor examinations in History will probably be held during the week ending June 1. All candidates are requested to send to Professor MacVane a list of the courses they intend to offer...
...England Historical and Genealogical Register for April, 1389, appears an article by the Hon. William A. Richardson, LL. D., containing the names of those Harvard alumni who have received honorary degrees. The list comprises about four hundred and sixty names, and the year of their graduation ranges from 1642 to 1879. The degrees conferred are D. D, LL.D, D. C. L., D. D., Doctor of Music, and Doctor of Literature. Oxford has given degrees to eleven Harvard men, Glasgow, to three, Edinburgh, to ten, Aberdeen, to five, Cambridge, to six, and Trinity, to five, while the remaining graduates received their...
...questions, What advantages induced you to come to Harvard? Have your expectations been fulfilled? What advantages have you found that you did not expect? The answers are especially interesting; they show conclusively that men find here the advantages they have anticipated, and many others in addition. A full list of the advantages mentioned cannot be given, but a few of those most emphatically dwelt upon by the men who wrote the committee will be of interest; they are: general reputation, superiority of instructors, wide range of courses of instructions, methods of instruction including the elective system; various facilities for work...
...start a German library similar to that attached to the French department, have been well rewarded by Mr. Henry Villard, who has made a present of $500 for the purpose of starting the library. Professor Francke has immediate charge of the matter, and is at present busy preparing a list of books which will be ordered as soon as possible. As it will be some time before the books arrive and as a room has not yet been obtained, it is hardly probable that the library will be opened this year, but by the beginning of next year...