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President Seth Low made a formal offer to assume personally the cost of erecting the new library at One Hundred and Sixteenth street, on Morningside Heights, the site of the new Columbia College building. The building is to cost $1,000,000, and is to be a memorial to President Low's father, the late Abiel Abbot Low, "a merchant who taught his son to value the things for which Columbia stands...
...buildings. About it are to be grouped in a rectangular court the minor buildings, pierced by the southern, eastern and western approaches, all on the axial lines of the building, which is to face south. Access to the southern or principal facade will be gained from One Hundred and Sixteenth street by a flight of steps 325 feet wide, surmounted by granite posts and an iron grille leading to a subordinate terrace, and thence by a flight of twenty steps 140 feet wide to the main terrace, from which the library building will rise. The eastern and western approaches will...
...Sargeant prize for the best metrical version of the sixteenth Epode of Horace amounts to $100.00. Undergraduates of Harvard College and of Radcliffe College may compete for the prize. The versions must be deposited in the office of the Dean of Harvard College before...
...sixteenth annual games of the M. I. T. Athletic Club were held in the Technology Gymnasium Saturday evening. The events were very close and exciting. Out of 13 heats in the 35 yards dash, 9 were won by Harvard...
Russia, said Dr. Chessin, is essentially an agricultural country. Not until the beginning of the sixteenth century was the peasantry reduced to bondage which gradually changed to slavery...