Word: visitant
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...itinerary for next summer begins with a week at Paris visiting Versailles, Rheims, and the nearby battlefields, and offering an opportunity to see the Olympic games. Lausanne will be the center of the next week's sojourn in Switzerland. From July 18 to 25 the party will visit Chamonix, Aix-les-Bains, Grenoble, Nice, and Monte Carlo by the "Route des Alps...
With the announcement that Professor America Castro of the University of Madrid is to visit the University on April 22, comes the announcement of the reorganization of the Circulo Espanol, a club intended primarily for all men in the University who are interested in the Spanish language, literature, and culture...
...sources of the Orinoco will be surveyed and mapped. The region is one of the hottest, as well as the most dangerous places on earth, infested by disease, insects, animals, savages. Mrs. Rice intends also to visit a school for Indian children at Sao Gabriel Mission, Brazil, which she established on previous trips. Under Spanish fathers, this school has metamorphosed the life of the community. The region is also a happy hunting-ground for ethnological studies. Curious native customs abound. Records of them and specimens of their culture will be collected for the Peabody Museum of Harvard. The cannibalistic tribes...
President Ernest Martin Hopkins of Dartmouth University has recently inaugurated a new plan by which he hopes to improve the opportunities offered undergraduates. Twelve men prominent in undergraduate activities and scholarship have been appointed to visit several colleges for the purpose of studying their teaching methods, and their political, literary, and social organizations...
...these men will visit Harvard for this purpose immediately after the Dartmouth vacation ends on April 8. Others will be sent to Yale, Princeton, and Cornell. At present one of the number is studying the method of improving the Fine Arts Department at Dartmouth by visiting several colleges and spending a week at each. One of the representation sent to Harvard will be W. Harold Cowley, Editor-in-Chief and President of "The Dartmouth...