Word: mccosh
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...McCosh repeated by special request, his reply to Pres. Eliot's address recently delivered before the 19th Century Club in New York, composed of Princeton professors, and under-graduates...
President McCosh of Princeton, says that : "A great crisis has now come in regard to the higher education of the young men of America. It is now to be determined whether students shall be at liberty to take any branches they choose. The fight is only begun, and will continue for years, and Princeton, with its professors, trustees, and alumni, will take part in the contest...
...expecting to add more. This has been done, but the exact number and value of the fellowships we do not know. These fellowships are held for a year, and the income of three is six hundred dollars each, and of the rest, three hundred dollars each. President McCosh secured the introduction of fellowships at Princeton...
...will address the Nineteenth Century Club on the important step lately taken by Harvard College in making the study of the classics elective to students in all classes. The debate following the exposition of President Eliot's views will be participated in by President Porter of Yale, and President McCosh of Princeton...
...that time, as broad as they were long, modelled somewhat after the old Dutch Burgomaster's wife, in sharp contrast to our arrow like shells. Many of our most distinguished men were during their college course identified with boating interests; such men as President Eliot of Harvard, President McCosh of Princeton, and President Gilman of Johns Hopkins University, all of whom are said to have rowed on their respective 'Varsity crews, In England it is well known that a large proportion of the most influential men in public affairs during the past century took part during their college days...