Word: remains
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Great satisfaction was felt in Princeton this week over the announcement by Dean A. F. West of the Graduate School that he had decided not to accept the presidency of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dean West stated that he felt it to be his duty to remain in Princeton and develop the Graduate School and to use his efforts in behalf of the Graduate College...
...necessarily a partial description, but interesting. The number is rich in poetry. "To a Centaur" is a pleasing fancy. "Apollo Satyros" has genuine lyric grace and sweetness of melody. "Lines in Egypt" express in very excellent quatrains the feeling of the mystery and immutability of that land (qualities that remain though the greater part of the population is half Arabic.) "Amour Cache" is said to be a translation from the French poets: it is remarkably clear. There is merit also in "Queen and Pilgrim," and "Ye Left Me by the Garden Walk." The editorial paragraphs repeat the view expressed...
...There a touch of conscious exaggeration spoils all the effect of its preceding skill and sincerity. "A Committee of Three" seems to the present critic typical of a certain kind of college fiction, the value of which is very doubtful. It tells its story so allusively that it must remain elusive for most readers. When, too, the end is reached, the real content of the story seems so slight that one wonders why one should try to penetrate the mist of allusion thrown around it. "Sketchy" is the word that comes inevitably to mind as one reads these stories, even...
...routine of a life-saver. The men must pass civil service examinations and severe annual physical tests. The pay is small and the work proportionally hard, for two men are always on patrol duty at night and on foggy days, and no matter what the weather is, they must remain out four hours at a time. Frequent drills are held with the self-righting and self-bailing boats and with the breeches-buoy...
...Gardiner '85, and L. S. Marks. Leave of absence for special service has been granted to Professors J. H. Wright, A.M., '94, T. W. Richards '86, (second half-year), and A. C. Coolidge '87 and to Instructor W. C. Farabee, A.M., '00. Assistant Professor G. A. Reisner will remain on leave for his explorations in Palestine...