Word: teach
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Professor Lyon will resume his duties in the Scientific department and in the absence of Professor Toy, Dr. Haynes will continue to teach, giving a new half-course in rapid reading in Hebrew...
...religious intolerance because she would not let her boarder sacrifice a bull to Jupiter in her front parlor. A college must not become merely a refuge for cranks. If a professor of Astronomy were now converted to a belief in the Ptolemaic system, he could hardly be permitted to teach it to a class of Freshmen...
...proposed to form this year a new class in Spanish conversation, as none of the present Spanish courses teach the spoken language. The course will be similar to French 3, and will be given on condition that a sufficient number of men join the class to justify its organization. A petition on the matter is now being drawn up, and will be ready for signatures within a week...
...recent class once said: "A man should do his college work and one thing besides, and do that well." A strong Harvard trait is the spirit of quiet helpfulness. There are many men who in a quiet way help the poor, conduct Boys' Clubs in East Cambridge, teach at the Prospect Union, and carry on many other kinds of philanthropic work...
...this is healthy. A young fellow who sees a high standard of truth for anybody's conduct may in time see it for his own. All he needs is to discover that the world was not made for him only; and a year or two out of college should teach him that...