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...hold their opening meetings today, except as indicated below. All students are required to attend the first meetings of their courses. ANTHROPOLOGY 2 Thurs. at 11 Peabody Mus. 3b Thurs. at 10 Peabody Mus. ASTRONOMY 3 Thurs. 10 Astron. Lab. 9b Thurs. at 8.30 Astron. Lab. 10 Consult Prof. Shapley Astron. Lab. BIOLOGY A Thurs. at 10 Geol. Lect. Rm. BOTANY 3 Thurs. at 9 Bot. Mus. 29c 10 Thurs. at 3 Gray Herbarium CHEMISTRY B Thurs. at 11 Mallinckrodt MB 9 5 Thurs. at 9 Mallinckrodt MB 8 6 Thurs. at 11 Mallinckrodt MB 8 11 Thurs...
...ASTRONOMY 1 Wed. at 10 Astron. Lab. 3 Thurs. 10 Astron. Lab. 9b Thurs. at 8.30 Astron. Lab 10 Consult Prof. Shapley Astron...
This is from start to close a Freshman affair. Few upperclassmen will gain much from the pictures, microscopes, and anatomical disclosures which they did not know before. Save for Professors Shapley's cosmic wit there is no incentive to return unceasingly. The course as organized neither rises above nor falls below the average of mass instruction. It probably offers as many opportunities as, the other introductory courses in science, but no more. They all fall through the necessity of establishing a strict norm in order to grade the students as easily as possible. Therefore there is much unnecessary routine, much...
...course opens with lectures by Dr. Shapley on the evolution of the stellar universe and then goes on to review the formation of the earth, handily brevified by Dr. Daley. Professor Ames next takes the chair to trace the botanical development of the earth's crust. This completes the first half year's work with smatterings of laboratory work on plants which despite its brief survey is still one of the best pleas for the course. Professors Woodcock and Wyman hold the rostrum for the second half year with their explanations of zoological transformations. The practical research accompanying these lectures...
Announcement was made yesterday by Dr. Harlow Shapley, Director of the Harvard College Observatory that the comet discovered on June 2 at Rosebank, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, will be visible through telescopes in the northern hemisphere in the latter part of this month and that it will be observed by the Harvard astronomers...