Word: specializing
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...College Entrance Examination Board be substituted. Such a change could not fail to be of great advantage to the University, for the present system is much too restrictive and old-fashioned for modern use. To get into Harvard now, it is necessary to go to a school where the special subjects required are taught, and to decide on this College a long time in advance, in order to take the studies needed for admission. For boys of limited incomes who ordinarily go to high schools, such a course is exceedingly disadvantageous. If they attend the ordinary high school of this...
...George Arthur Sedgwick '64 gave the first of the Godkin Lectures on "Some Unsettled Questions Relating to Popular Government," in Emerson D last evening. The special subject of the lecture was "The Operation of Government...
...Abel Lefranc, professor of French language and literature at the College de France, Paris, will give the first of a series of eight special lectures on "La Literature francaise de la Renaissance," open to instructors and members of French 6 and French 6c, in Emerson A, this morning at 10 o'clock. The special subject for the lecture is "Les origines et les commencements. Francois ler et sa cour." These lectures will be continued on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays until April 15 at the same time and place...
...account of a slight poisoning in the back of his hand. On Wednesday P. Withington went in at No. 5 and Hooper returned to No. 6 in the second crew. On Friday L. Withington was able to take his place again. During the week Coach Wray laid special stress on the recovery, and on Friday this seemed to be in great part attained. During the long row far down into the basin and back, the recovery was good, the boat seemed very light, and glided well between strokes. The second crew did not have much chance to develop during...
...Monday there will be a special performance in the club theatre for members of the University only. The public performances will be held at the club theatre March 30 and 31, and in Jordan Hall, Boston, April 1 and 3. Tickets for the undergraduate performance are now on sale at Leavitt & Peirce's at $1 each; for the Cambridge public and Jordan Hall performances at Kent's and Amee's at $2 each, and for the Boston performances at Herrick...