Word: touche
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...this, of course, there is nothing new. In Columbia University in the various faculties and schools there are men in touch with practically every type of work that is carried on in the outside world, from the construction of highways to the drafting of labor legislation. These members of the faculties in their individual capacities often advise students about the opportunities which come to their notice and serve outside agencies by bringing promising students into touch with them. But the work is not organized. There is no comprehensive survey of the thousand and one careers that are now open...
...year Concerts in the Music Building free to the whole University. The concert this year was attended by a very enthusiastic audience, and it is expected that this series will increase in importance every year, and that it will be a means of bringing the Orchestra into closer touch with the University
...interesting to note that the majority of the books touch either upon war and military tactics or upon agricultural problems. One is a work that appeared in 1775 on the Prussian evaluations as used by Frederick the Great, and which was purchased directly after its publication. In fact, he appears to have purchased all the best works on military art shortly after they appeared...
...sixth of the conferences in athletics under the supervision of the University will be held in Room 7, Lawrence Hall, this morning at 10 o'clock. Percy D. Haughton '99, coach of the University eleven, will speak on "Coaching Football," and in his talk will touch on many of the practical problems with which he has come in contact in his work of developing the "Haughton System...
Heading the editorials is a bit of touchingly sincere self-congratulation on the part of the outgoing board, pardonable, perhaps, under the circumstances. As a handy compendium of high school valedictories. "Another Fledgling Leaves the Nest" is without equal. The closing lines could not but touch the heart of the most cynical, nor is the wealth of advice contained in them less astounding when one considers that such profound knowledge of the world comes from an under-classman...