Word: projections
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Speaking of this new project, the Transcript says: "The purpose of the association, as stated in the constitution, is the enlarging of interest, the raising of standards, and the improving of instruction in public speaking and oral English in schools and colleges. The organizing of the society is the outcome of the greatly increasing interest in oral instruction all over the country. Not many years ago English composition was poorly taught and had no important place in general education. Continued discussions in associations such as this led to a systematizing of the instruction and emphasized the need of trained teachers...
...plan so comprehensive as this will necessarily involve considerable expense and it is hoped that both graduate and undergraduate clubs will realize the importance of the project by giving it their strong support. Contributions may be sent to G. G. Geraghty '14, Randolph...
These agreements were drawn up at the meeting and were to be ratified by the respective boards of the papers. Since all but the Yale Literary Magazine have signified their approval the project is practically established...
...article on "The Commercial Side of Engineering," is a timely bit of advice to engineering students by a graduate who ought to know. Its warning against neglect of the commercial factor underlying every engineering project ought to be taken to heart by all Harvard students preparing for specialized scientific professions...
...lights would cost roughly $2500, or about ten dollars for each of the 260 members of that class intending to enter the Yard dormitories. It was voted to have the lights put in, but action was taken so late in the season that despite the committee's energy, the project fell through for lack of time. On account of the addition of some rooms in Matthews, the Class of 1914 may have to face a slightly larger total outlay; but with the large increase in the number of Yard Seniors for next year,--almost four hundred in all,--the expense...