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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...highest philosophical thought in America. The eminence of William James was more widely and impressively recognized in Europe than even in his own country, as was amply evidenced in the remarkable tributes paid to him on the occasion of his death by the most distinguished philosophical writers of the Old World. If the name of Royce is less conspicuous, this may perhaps be sufficiently accounted for by the more abstruse character of the subjects with which he dealt and of the theses which he upheld. A rare and high personality as well as an extraordinary intellect. Josiah Royce...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEATH OF PROF. JOSIAH ROYCE | 9/22/1916 | See Source »

...finishing touches to the new Germanic Museum are now nearly completed, so that the work of removing the collection from the old building to the new will soon take place. Apropos of this installation, Professor Kuno Francke, the curator of the Museum, has written as follows in the current number of the Graduates' Magazine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GERMANIC MUSEUM FINISHED | 9/22/1916 | See Source »

Under the new system of three Deans the same advantages of the old system are retained and a few further advantages included. The appointment of two younger men as assistants to Dean Yeomans should result in a more natural relationship between student and dean. Since Dean Little and Dean Mayo have only the power of recommending their disciplinary and scholastic decisions to Dean Yeomans, who is a member of the Administrative Board, undergraduates ought to feel more willing to regard the Deans as their real advisors and helpers. Also, the fact of the Deans being nearer the students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NEW SYSTEM | 9/22/1916 | See Source »

...Munson 1916, No. 3, is 22 years old. He is 6 feet tall, and weighs 170 pounds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RECORDS OF COMPETING OARSMEN | 6/22/1916 | See Source »

...Gillfillan 1916S, No. 2, is 25 years old. He is 5 feet 10 inches tall, and weighs 166 pounds.1

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RECORDS OF COMPETING OARSMEN | 6/22/1916 | See Source »

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