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...interested in the University. It owns furniture and loans it at a yearly rental of 10 per cent. of its estimated value, and every student leasing from it is obliged to pay the yearly rent in advance and to deposit a small sum of money--ordinarily $2.50--as partial guarantee for the safe return of the furniture. The primary purpose of the Association is to be of use to students who find it necessary to exercise strict economy, but any student registered in any department of the University may freely apply for furniture...
...partial list of President Eliot's outside engagements to speak is as follows: November 16, before the Economic Club of Boston, on "Employers' Policies;" November 25, before the New England Council of Education; December 9, before the New York Round Table; December 10, in the morning, before the Schoolmasters' Association of New York, and in the evening, under the auspices of the New York Department of Education, at Cooper Union, on "The Characteristic American Faith in Education...
...Japanese constitution, Baron Kaneko said, began in 1868, when a national assembly was promised the people. Then followed the division of the government into its legislative, executive, and judicial branches. In 1879 the provinces and the villages were given partial self rule, and both the central and the local administration then became ready for complete government under the promised constitution...
...offers course 20b (a new course on recent contributions to the ellipsoidal harmonie analysis). Professor Osgood offers either course 14b2 (Galois's theory of equations) or course 17hf. (theory of functions, advanced course). Professor Bocher offers course 30 (a newly arranged full course of linear differential equations, total and partial). Dr. Bouton offers course 15 (differential equations with an introduction to Lie's theory of continuous groups). Mr. Whittemore offers course 22 (differential geometry of curves and surfaces) as a full course; course 32b1hf. (a new course on the theory of the form and the rotation of the planets...
...March number of the Monthly contains an editorial that is worth both careful reading and concentrated thought. The gist of it is that the present haphazard choice of courses should give way to a systematic method of some kind, even at the cost of a partial sacrifice of the elective system. "A Recent Book on Greek Sculpture" is concise, to the point, and in a graceful style. It does what reviews frequently do not do--combines keen criticism with a sense of appreciation. "The Outside Dormitory: Pro and Con" is a mere collection of superficial commonplaces...