Word: scholarships
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...they should give. Of course, the usual procedure of making the Freshman feel at home and explaining some of the ins and outs of College should be carried through, but there is one matter of vital and increasing importance on which more stress ought to be laid. We mean scholarship...
...influence of Harvard men in the realm of letters and scholarship is well set forth in the current American Review of Reviews which devotes several of its pages to a review of the recent authoritative books on social and economic subjects, and to some of the worthy works in the sphere of literature. In connection with the problem of railroads, the review points out that the whole subject of railroad rates and regulations is covered with great thoroughness and clarity in a volume of Professor William Z. Ripley. Among the works treating industrial questions, is noted as worthy of commendation...
...College as the Harvard Exchange Professor. In addition to the regular courses which he is giving in Ethics and English Poetry. Professor Palmer has given a vesper address, a chapel talk, and an address in Herrick Chapel, when the four students of the class of 1913 having the highest scholarship records were admitted to membership in Beta Chapter of Iowa Phi Beta Kappa. He has also given a reading from his own translation of the Odyssey and an address on the "Commercial Aspects of Education." He gave last week an address before the Humboldt Society on "The Place...
...Dormitories, the Germanic Museum, the Music Hall, not to speak of the Widener Library and the proposed Gymnasium, are evidences of such a development in the matter of plant; the recent change in admission requirements, and the proposed system of general examinations denote new standards in the direction of scholarship; the Press Club, the Legal Aid Bureau, and the Navy Project, may be taken as indicative of a development which is bringing into closer touch the University and the community...
...there will be two performances on Saturday, one at 2.30 P. M. and the other at 8 P. M. Tickets at $1.75, $1, and 50 cents may be purchased of Miss Elsa W. Stone. The proceeds from the three performances will go to the Scholarship Fund of the College...