Word: spokes
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Noyes '04, E. C. Stern 1L., A. B. Parson '03 and E C. Carter '00, following Dr. Taylor, spoke briefly of some of the philanthropic work being carried on at Cambridge by Harvard...
...Henry B. Wright, Yale '98, spoke at the Christian Association meeting last night on "Bible Study for College...
...Birckhead '02, president of the society, delivered an address of welcome to the new students. The speakers, Rev. Sherrard Billings '80 of Groton, Rev. Prescott Evarts '81 of Christ Church, Cambridge, Rev. C. H. Brent of St. Stephen's Church, Boston, and Dean Briggs, all spoke about the duties, responsibilities and opportunities of a college...
...Faculty for the Graduate School was held last night in the Faculty room in University hall. About two hundred and fifty members of the School were present and and a number of members of the Faculty. Dean Wright presided and after welcoming both the old and the new men, spoke briefly on the function of a university. He said it had three aims--the conservation, the transmission and the advancement of knowledge. The first of these is accomplished by museums, the second by the education of raw material, and the third by the promotion of research. The last of these...
...Peabody was the second speaker. He spoke of the help that the Graduate School gives to the Faculty, for there is a sense of vacuum in teaching until the instructor receives the momentum which a serious man of the graduate type gives. The student gives to the University and it gives to him. There is about us all, when members of a university, the sense of a soldiers life. The university is the home of the ideal and, as President Gilman once said, if it does not hold up idealism, it has no reason to exist. Such a condition...