Word: subjects
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...late such occasions seem to be the rule rather than exceptions. In spite of constant appeals from the professors and instructors, there will remain some ill-mannered persons who greet every unusual incident or remark with stamping and shuffling. When a lecturer tries to enliven the dry subject matter of a course by the introduction of interesting anecdotes or personal experiences, he is greeted with an uproar from those whose over-developed sense of humor blinds their sense of decency. The lecturer, very naturally fails to appreciate these outbursts, and as a result may remove from his remarks anything calculated...
...preliminary trials for the Pasteur Medal Debate, at which 12 men will be chosen, will be held this evening at 7.30 o'clock in Upper Dane. The subject...
...from Harvard in 1883, received the degree of A.M. in 1884, Ph.D. from Berlin University in 1890, and L.H.D. from Trinity College, Hartford, in 1903. His main field of study has been German history, on which he has written three important books. He has been engaged on this special subject for five years, three of which he recently spent in France...
...conduct the service and read the prayers. Short addresses of about ten minutes each will be made by Professor F. G. Peabody '69 and Dr. Lyman Abbott, D.D., h. '90. Professor Peabody will speak on "The Historical and Personal Aspect of John Harvard and his Work." Dr. Abbott's subject will be "The Relation of John Harvard and Harvard University to the World at Large...
...Andre Tardieu, foreign editor of the Paris "Temps," and an acknowledged authority on French and international politics, has been chosen to deliver the Hyde lectures this year. His subject will be "The Modern and Foreign Politics of France and Europe." The lectures will be given in February under the auspices of the Cercle Francais, but the dates and subjects of the separate lectures have not yet been announced. Mr. Tardieu is well known throughout Europe as a writer of books and articles on international politics. He has also held an important office under the French government as Governor...