Word: pressing
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Misinformation alone can account for the press reports from Berlin stating that the fact that Professor Schofield is a British subject has caused some unfavorable comment there. Long before Harvard's representative left, it was known in Germany that he was of Canadian birth, but no objection was offered. It is perhaps not generally understood that the exchange of professors is an academic arrangement which involves no diplomatic complications. As the holder of a Harvard degree and a member of the Faculty, Professor Schofield is a true representative of the University, and as such he will be received...
...Cobden-Sanderson of the Doves Bindery and the Doves Press of London will give a course of four lectures in the Fogg Lecture Room in December under the general title of "The Book Beautiful." The first lecture, on December 2, will be a general one on "The Book Beautiful," what it is and how it has been built up and decorated, and on the libraries of the world which have been built for its preservation and use. The next three lectures, on December 4, 6, and 10, will all be special and more technical. The title of the first...
Theodor Barth, "Lawyer and judge, author on social and economic themes, journalist, honorable representative of German democratic idealism, of the power of public opinion declared through the press, and of that German culture from which this University has happily gathered and still gathers wisdom and inspiration...
...condition of the University team should be much improved by the end of next week and the men should be able to make a better showing than was made in the dual meet with Yale last Saturday. The team should win fourth place at any rate and will probably press Michigan and Yale closely. The large number of men who have entered from the smaller colleges will win several points, which should materially affect the results, and for that reason it is difficult to make an accurate prediction
...such reading one is happy to return to the editorials which this time are by far the best part of the number. It is hoped that with the first of these editorials, a clear, definite, unafraid statement of our position, the "Brown of Harvard" episode will be dropped in press and in conversation. The beautiful tribute to Professor James in the second gives expression to the love and respect held for him by all his former students. The paragraph in "public lectures given in the University" is interesting as snowing our quickness in detecting cheap sentiment, affectation, and our inability...