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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...professorship of physical culture, with an endowment of fifty thousand dollars, is to be established at Amherst College as a memorial of Henry Ward Beecher...
...delivered before a large audience in Marquand Chapel, was remarkable for its liberal and progressive spirit. He urged radical changes in the curriculum and a wider range of electives, matters which the faculty will take into consideration this term. It is the new president's ambition to have a thousand names in Princeton's catalogue...
...chapel service takes on, of course, the high dignity of being the central occasion which collects the college, and collects it for its central aim. That aim is, that honorable men, of true and upright life, shall go hence and lead America. You have heard me say it a thousand times. I hope you will say it, each to each other, a thousand times more. This is the one thing where there is no "Elective." It is the one thing which history requires, and your own consciences, which are the voices of the present God. You may choose whether...
...third annual Summer School for Bible Study will be held at Northfield, Mass., from June 30 to July 15. Among the speakers who are to be present are Rev. A. McKenzie, D. D., of Cambridge, and Professor W. R. Harper of Yale. There will be accommodations for one thousand students and the number present will probably reach that figure. The N. E. railroad offer reduced rates of two cents per mile each way to groups of five for continuous passage from any one point, good until July 27th in returning...
...every facility for a preliminary study at the museum, and Dr. Maspero, vice-president of the Fund for France, will do the same at the Louvre. A few months of such preparatory study will thus qualify the student to begin work with Naville in Egypt the coming year. One thousand dollars will meet the expenses of the student for 1888-9, and for this sum I now earnestly appeal to the American public. Subscriptions may be left with General C. G. Loring at the Museum of Fine Arts, or with Dr. Norton of Harvard...