Word: scholarships
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Scholarship.--Adolf A. Berle...
George Fisher Scholarship.--Isador Levin...
Jens Iverson Westengard '98 was appointed Bemis Professor of International Law, and Marshal Fabyan '00 was appointed Assistant Professor of Comparative Pathology at the Medical School. The Lincoln Scholarship was assigned to F. B. Sargent 1M. and a special scholarship in Architecture was awarded to H. A. Spalding in place of G. E. Denham sG.S., resigned
...urge the undergraduate, however, to a more serious life does not promise much. The scholarship groups and prizes undoubtedly have considerable effect as a stimulus. But on the other hand, the lax requirements in certain courses, requirements which can be technically satisfied by nominal effort, actually promote slip-shod work. In some of the more advanced courses especially the theory in force is that of allowing wide choice and initiative as regards reading. Sometimes this reading is not tested, and the students' word is taken as sufficient evidence that it has been adequately done. Without wishing to attack student honor...
...uninteresting number, nor badly written--far from it. The poets have ease and imagination, and are by no means lacking in musical sense; the story-writers are fluent and entertaining; the editorials, deploring Harvard architecture and commending smokers, glass flowers and the Scholarship Service Bureau, are admirably expressed and sound beyond cavil. But barring that final sonnet, none of it, to drop into the vernacular, "proves anything." To Mr. E. C. MacVeagh '18 we owe our thanks for demonstrating that it is not impossible for an undergraduate to write good verse and still to remain aware of the big things...