Word: specializes
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Latin and Greek are to be discarded, but the older children are to be familiarized with ancient thought and literature through translations. Formal grammar will be dispensed with except as special need of it may be felt. The emphasis is to be on science and modern languages. A good deal of attention will be paid to the fine arts, not with the idea of training poets, musicians and painters, but in order that pupils may enjoy poetry, music and painting...
...open to graduates and to qualified undergraduates. The aim of the course is the logical reduction to their lowest terms of important epistemological problems and issues. Students intending to elect this course should consult the instructor at their earliest convenience, as it will be open only to students with special qualifications and no one will be admitted without permission...
Glenn H. Curtis is building two special type flying boats for the Yale Unit of the Aero Coast Patrol, which are being made after suggestions given to him by the Yale Unit. Special points to be emphasized in these boats are increases in speed, seaworthiness, cruising radius, climbing ability and lifting power...
...Special interest is centered in the I. C. A. A. A. A. Meet, which was decided, at a special meeting of the Advisory and Executive Committees, to be held in the Commercial Museum in Philadelphia, Pa. The Executive Committee also took action on the idea of a race for college graduates, ultimately deciding in favor of such. Many track stars of former years will be seen in action once more in this event. The Committee ruled that the teams for this special event shall be composed of four men each, the first three running two laps apiece and the fourth...
...undergraduates except those who entered before 1910 must pass before the end of their second year a special oral examination to test their power of translating either French or German. Opportunity to take these examinations will be given in the afternoons beginning next Wednesday. Candidates will be notified when and where to present themselves...