Word: western
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...writer points out that Harvard, in spite of the great growth of western universities still holds its prestige as the foremost of American universities. As regards courses of instruction, the article explains that Harvard offers more than any other university, and her faculty is the largest and most eminent in the country. Interesting statistics concerning the elective system are given, and Dr. Slosson is of the opinion that the system is on the whole advantageous. The writer believes that for earnest students who desire to complete the course in three years special classes should be provided. Harvard has been...
...Bigelow will deliver his final lecture on "A Statement of Buddhist Doctrine in Western Terms" in Emerson J this afternoon at 4.30 o'clock. His special topic will be "Enlightenment." The lecture will be open to the public...
...Miss Elizabeth B. Bryant; several interesting memorials of William Dandridge Peck, of the class of 1782, America's first scientific entomologist and the University's first professor of natural history, received from his grand-daughter, Miss Mary D. Peck; a collection of mammals from Lower California and Central and Western China; a series of Icelandic birds, from Messrs. J. W. Hastings and L. J. deG. Milhau; a number of mammalian heads and horns and the mount of a male caribou from Dr. W. L. Smith M.'92; a specimen of an African tortoise and two large monitors from...
...Bigelow '71 will deliver the sixth of his series of eight lectures entitled "A Statement of Buddhist Doctrine in Western Terms" in Emerson J this afternoon at 4.30 o'clock. The subject of the lecture, which will be open to the public, will be "Continuity of Life and Death...
...LECTURES ON BUDDHIST DOCTRINE. "A Statement of Buddhist Doctrine in Western Terms." VI. "Continuity of Life and Death." Dr. W. Sturgis Bigelow. Emerson...