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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Albert S. Perkins of Dorchester High School, the president of the local section. Following this a talk on "The Questionnaire of the Boston Council of Ancient Languages" will be given by Miss Louise Adams of the East Boston High School. "A Review of Virgil" will be the subject of the next address, to be made by Dr. D. O. S. Lowell, headmaster of the Roxbury Latin School. The subsequent speeches are as follows: "The Stupidest of Losses," by Dr. Josiah Bridge '84, of Westminster School, Simsbury, Conn.; "Latin in Modern Education," by Dr. Payson Smith, commissioner of education for Massachusetts...
Finals are not unlike medicine. Nobody likes them, but in the taking they do each of us some much-needed good. To the student they normally mean merely more time spent in digging up knowledge about a given subject. To the faculty man, thinking up a new set of questions presents something of difficulty, and correcting blue books is a thankless task at best...
...emergency course in industrial electricity will be offered by the Engineering School to graduates of high schools or seniors in such schools as are approved by the college. This course is designed to prepare for technical positions students who are subject to the national draft or to fit students not within draft age, to fill positions in electrical industries, made vacant by the drafting of electrical engineers. Applications for admission to this course will be considered from students presenting certificates from their school principals testifying as to their fitness for scientific work. The work will be distributed over three terms...
...invite all men in the University to submit communications on subject of timely interest, but assume no responsibility for sentiments expressed under this head...
David R. Porter, executive secretary of the international committee of the Y. M. C. A., will give the second of the series of Sunday morning talks before a meeting of the Christian Association in Phillips Brooks House tomorrow morning at 9.45. The subject of this talk will be "The North American Christian Students Mobilizing for Democracy." His address will be given in connection with a conference of student Christian Association leaders which will be held in Phillips Brooks House today and tomorrow...