Word: programe
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...recognition of scholarship at Harvard. As matters stand now there is very little incentive to high scholarship outside of pecuniary aid. There are, to be sure, the degrees with distinction, but just who holds them is only known to those "who look on the back of their Commencement program or who take the trouble to look in the newspapers the next morning. Some recognition more marked than this is needed. At the presentation of degrees on Commencement Day it is impossible, of course, to call up each of the class separately, but if some arrangement could be made by which...
...program of the sixth concert of the Boston Symphony Orchestra in Sanders Theatre at 7.45 this evening is as follows: Overture to "Freischuetz," by Weber; Songs with Orchestra, "Myrto," by Delibes; Berceuse from Godard's "Jocelyn"; Aase's Death from Greeg's Sinte "Peer Gynt;" Pilgrim's March from the Symphony "Harold in Italy," by Berlioz; Songs with the piano; Symphony in A (Italian) by Mendelssohn...
...following program for the Thursday meetings of the Y. M. C. A. has been arranged for the second half year...
...appears for the first time in this week's calendar of lectures to be given during the second half-year to those interested in the subject of teaching. There have been lectures on special branches of this subject during the first half-year which have proved eminently successful. The program for the second half-year, however, offers a still broader field for information. Instead of a single course of public lectures of a rather advanced nature, there is to be given a course by Professor White on the elementary methods of instruction, also courses addressed to teachers by Professor Davis...
...number of years Harvard has been consistent in her advocacy of this reform, and for some time the sentiment has been becoming general among the larger colleges against the tug-of-war. Last year Yale, Princeton and Amherst voted with Harvard to drop by event from the program, but the small colleges and Columbia defeated the motion. However, it was evident from last year's vote that the change is inevitable. The Yale News speaking editorially on Thursday of this week on the subject says: "As the sentiments of the larger college are wholly opposed to it, there is every...