Word: thrown
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Beta Kappa will hold a discussion on the proposed raise in the tuition fee after their dinner in the Tower of Memorial Hall this evening at 6 o'clock. Five men are to speak against the raise, after which the discussion will be thrown open to the society. At the last dinner the society heard the arguments of the committee of the Faculty that investigated the subject and reported in favor of the raise...
...should be taught first of all how to study. Men who have taken courses in the Education department speak in glowing terms of the light which has been thrown for them on methods of work. Cannot some of this inspiration be imparted to Freshmen? Lectures on study could be given at intervals in the mid-week meetings of English A, thus requiring no re-adjustment of schedules. And the intellectual life of many men would be put at the outset on a more efficient basis...
...Diplomatic Club has thrown open its meeting of tonight to all members of the University, and two speakers of note have been secured. Mr. Phillip Brown, professor of International Law at Princeton will speak on "The Turkish Capitulations," and Dr. Hamilton Wright, the chairman of the American Committee at the International Opium Conference, will talk of the work of that conference in getting practically all the nations to make uniform restriction of the opium traffic. The meeting will be at a dinner to be held in the north to were of Memorial Hall at 6.30 o'clock, and those intending...
...year, and six in the senior year. A portion of the work will be in new courses arranged exclusively for honors students. The nature of the work will differ from that in the ordinary course, in that, the student, under the direction and advice of his instructor, will be thrown upon his own initiative. The courses will therefore aim not only to acquaint a man thoroughly with his chosen subject, but to make him more self-reliant and independent in his judgments. Against American education, in general, the criticism may be brought that the students depend too much upon what...
...Madonna and Child and St. John, and shows great similarity to a certain type of painting attributed to Botticelli but very close to Filippino Lippi, who was one of his ablest pupils. The Madonna is seated in the open, and is dressed in a red gown, over which is thrown a blue mantle with a rich orange lining. The Christ Child is standing in her lap, with His arms around her neck. St. John is praying by her side, and has a red mantle thrown over his shoulders. The picture fills an important gap in the collection of Italian paintings...