Word: mannered
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...earnest work in the best fields of labor. I will therefore contribute the sum of $250,000 for the construction of the pathological and bacteriological laboratory, and should prefer that this amount should be paid from time to time as the construction of the building progresses and in such manner as my son Archer M. Huntington may approve...
...recent meeting of the University Debating Club it was voted to modify the interclass debating system in the following manner. Each of the four class clubs will in future hold three debates each month. These debates will be conducted under the present system but at the conclusion of each the club will choose by vote the best speaker in the debate. The three men thus chosen each month will form a team to debate with a similar team from another class; and the two winners will debate for the interclass championship. In this manner by the holding of monthly interclass...
...United States. A gift from J. J. Storrow '85 made possible the entire refitting of the laboratory of metallurgical chemistry. This laboratory now occupies a room in the west wing, sixty feet long and thirty feet wide, provided with forty-eight desks which are equipped in the best manner for the study of metallurgical chemistry...
...Classical Club has decided to give a Greek play and arrangements are now in progress for the production of "Ajax" of Sophocles. The play will be given in an informal manner before the club on February 26. The actors will read their lines from the manuscript and will probably make no attempt at costumes. The play is divided into several acts and consists principally of dialogues...
...increasing number of students, of whom a majority,--about two-thirds in the last five years-- remain in the University for graduate or professional study. It is desirable that the work required of these students should be such that it can be performed in a wholesome and profitable manner, without imposing too great a strain either on the students themselves or on the standard of the courses which they take. At the same time a large majority of our students, from preference or force of tradition, still adhere to the four years' course . . . Such being the case, it is highly...