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Acting on authority given by the trustees of the Rhodes Scholarships, President Eliot has designated the following persons to serve as the Committee of Selection for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts; Charles W. Eliot, chairman; George H. Martin, Secretary of the State Board of Education; Arthur I. Fiske, Head Master of the Boston Latin School; Rev. Endicott Peabody, Head Master of Groton School, and William K. Denison, Professor of Latin, Tufts College...
...Hampshire Club was formed at a meeting in the Committee Room of the Union last evening by about thirty members of the University from the state of New Hampshire. The following officers were elected: president, H. H. Bennett '04: vice-president, P. H. Faulkner '05: secretary and treasurer, W. W. Thayer '06. A committee to draw up a constitution was appointed as follows: W. M. Griffin '05, P. Carr...
...Committee on Metropolitan affairs held a hearing at the State House yesterday, to consider the bill providing for the rebuilding of the Boylston street bridge. Senator D. W. Lane '94 presided. Major H. L. Higginson h.'82 spoke in behalf of the bill, pointing out the inadequacy and danger of the present bridge on the days of the big games. B. G. Waters '94 and Mr. de las Casas, chairman of the Metropolitan Park Commission also spoke in favor of the bill...
...Seniors emphasized the fundamentally incompatible character of secular and clerical education. Statistics show that the standard of the lay schools is higher than that of the religious institutions, and that attempts to reform the clerical methods are resented by the religious orders. Furthermore, the safety of the state demands homogeneity in the people which cannot be attained without homogeneity in education...
BOARD OF OVERSEERS. Special Meeting at No. 50 State, street, Boston...