Word: popularity
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...students, particularly of Freshmen, to the fact that the most satisfactory results of College study are often secured by men who plan their work with a view to candidacy for a degree with distinction. (See Catalogue, pp. 508-518). For this gives them a chance to fulfill the popular definition of a liberal education as one which results in knowing a little of everything and all about something. The best way of deciding what kind of distinction to try for has been found to be as follows: Glance through the elective pamphlet, checking in pencil all courses which attract...
...third lecture of the Godkin series on "Municipal Reform; lowa Experiments and their objects" in the Lecture Room of the Fogg Art Museum this evening at 8 o'clock. The final lecture, "Municipal Reform: the Promising Directions for Further Experimentation; One Board, Election at Large, Publicity, State Supervision, and Popular Control," will be given Friday. The lectures are open to the public...
...GODKIN LECTUTRE. IV. "Municipal Reforms; the Promising Directions for Further Experimentation; One Board, Election at Large, Publicity, State Supervision, and Popular Control." President Eliot. Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum...
...Union pop night this evening is more attractive than usual because it gives the members of the University one of the rare opportunities of hearing the University Musical Clubs informally. These clubs provide a delightful and popular entertainment, but practically their only concerts are the formal occasions with Yale and Cornell. Last spring the Mandolin Club and some Swedish singers gave an entertainment in the Yard during the busy examination period, but no regular Yard concerts were held. We hope that the new management will make an effort to arrange one or more of these affairs in which...
...Municipal Reform; Massachusetts and Texas Experiments and their Objects." The dates and titles of the other lectures follow: May 27--"Municipal Reform; lowa Experiments and their Objects; School Committee Experiments"; May 29--"Municipal Reform; the Promising Directions for Further Experimentation; One Board, Election at Large, Publicity, State Supervision, and Popular Control...