Word: profs
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Special students may find their advisers at the times and places named below: Prof. Chaplin, Lawrence Scientific School Building 8, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 3 to 5 p.m.; Prof. Hart, Hollis 7, Thursday and Friday, 2 to 4 p.m.; Prof Shaler, University 9, Thursday, 3 to 6 p.m.; Friday, 3 to 5 p.m.; Saturday, 10 to 12 a.m.; Prof. Taussig, University 13, Thursday, 2.30 to 4 p.m., Friday and Saturday, 10 to 12 a.m.; Prof. Wendell, Grays 18, Friday, 2 to 5 p.m., Saturday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Prof. Wright, Sever 26, Friday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday...
Several important changes have taken place in the Cornell faculty this year. Prof, Horatio S. White has been appointed dean. The chair of political economy will be filled by Prof. E. B. Andrews, formerly of Brown University. Prof. E. H. Bristol of Hamilton and Dr. Elmer of John Hopkins have been elected assistant professors of Greek and Latin. Prof. B. I. Wheeler succeeds Prof. Flagg in the Greek department and Profs. Hewett and Dudley resume their work after a year's absence in Europe. The central station of the New York department of the United States Signal Service...
...Wright, Harvard '90, has been appointed secretary and treasurer of the Oswego Summer School of Languages, to be held at Oswego, N. Y., from July 9 to August 18, and of which Prof. Adolphe Cohn, assistant professor of French at Harvard, is one of the principals. Mr. Wright will conduct a class in French at the school and will explain the elements of Volapuk if a sufficient number of the pupils desire...
...baccalaureate sermon was preached by Prof. Francis G. Peabody yesterday afternoon before a large congregation, composed mostly of Cambridge people. It was a thoughtful, eloquent address, commanding the closest attention and interest of the hearers. Dr. Peabody chose for his text a part of the fourth chapter of St. Matthew's gospel, the subject being "The Temptation of Christ." He traced the similarity between the temptations of Christ as He was entering on His ministry and those of a young man just beginning his active life work. Christ's temptations were real struggles, not supernatural manifestations. They arose not from...
...currents in controlling the growth and distribution of corals. There is also a careful discussion of the characteristic deep-sea animals-fishes, jelly-fish, corals, etc. A complete account is given of the development of the apparatus and of the methods employed in dredging. Several improvements were invented by Prof. Agassiz. The results of his study show that the changes of elevation have been very slow and slight, with very little disturbance of the strata, and that the eras of depositions, from the Eocene to the present time, have been marked by the same processes which, even...