Word: writer
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Announcement is made of the terms of competition of the Francis Boott '31 Prize for musical composition. A prize of $100 is yearly awarded to the writer of the best musical composition offered in case it is deserving of the award in the opinion of the judges. Undergraduates and members of any graduate school in the University are allowed to compete...
...taken to task by a writer who does not bother to draw on his gloves. He has waded right in and dealt his blow with a bare fist. One thing is certain--he has his opinions and these are to be regarded. But we hardly think our enthusiastic comment of yesterday morning on the British capture of Jerusalem calls for such a Philippic. Had we been presenting a detailed study of the taking of Jerusalem and its effect upon the world, we should have been guilty of a grave omission in making no mention of the Jewish people...
...pencil illustrations Mr. Pennell has won distinction at home and abroad. He received the Grand Prix at the St. Louis Exposition, 1905; at Milan, 1906; at Barcelona, 1907; and at Brussels, 1910, in addition to numerous other honors conferred upon him in recognition of his artistic attainments. As a writer he is known chiefly by his articles contributed to a number of leading magazines...
These facts, among--others, are imparted by a writer on the technique of cinematography who describes the profusion in which pies are used in a passage condensible as follows...
...Crimson prints today a communication from a member of the University who attacks Columbia and her president for the dismissal of two professors. There is only one comment which we should like to make on this letter. And this is the form of an interrogation. Is the writer possessed of sufficient facts to warrant such a statement appearing before the public with his signature appended? If so, he should have stated what these were, so as to strengthen his case; nay, to make it secure. For is it not possible that the governing body of Columbia University may be cognizant...