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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Coburn Players are a company trained in the spirit and technique of the poetic drama, who during the past five summers, have interpreted Shakespearian plays in the open air at different universities of the country. This year they will present Mr. MacKaye's comedy. The idea of the company is to bring the universities and the acted drama, without the spirit of commercialism, into closer sympathy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Play by P. W. MacKaye to be Given | 3/26/1909 | See Source »

...engineer should be a thorough master of chemistry, physics, mathematics, and mechanics; he should have the true scientific spirit, the love of science for its own sake, and the love of truth for truth's sake. But above everything else he should be eminently practical and be able to apply his knowledge. The engineer must not only be a scientific man, but also a business man. His place is not in the study and laboratory but out in the world. His duty is not alone to apply the forces of nature but to do so economically; not only to build...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LECTURE ON ENGINEERING | 3/12/1909 | See Source »

...well left to the Student Council, as a body best representing the College as a whole. Surely every man in College would be willing to help a little. And it is not the among raised which is going to count nearly so much as it is the spirit behind the work. If the undergraduates have enough interest in a new gymnasium to make a beginning, it is very probable that graduates would be more willing to contribute. JUNIOR

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 3/10/1909 | See Source »

President Eliot received on Saturday the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws from Tulane University of Louisiana, at a meeting of students and alumni held to commemorate the twenty-fifth anniversary of its foundation. President Eliot delivered the principal address on "Public Virtue, Public Spirit and the Motive Behind Applying Private Property to Public Uses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Eliot Honored by Tulane | 3/8/1909 | See Source »

...love is at the heart of the University; therefore love alone is life. An ethical system in the sense of a modern discussion of technical, theoretical problems Jesus certainly does not have; but an ethical system in the sense of thoroughly unified and consistent thinking on life, its end, spirit, motives and significance, he most certainly does have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOBLE LECTURE BY KING | 3/6/1909 | See Source »

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