Prizes Announced for Economic Essay Contest 1907
A Chicago committee led by J Laurence Laughlin announces full prizes for undergraduates and graduates to write essays on economics and trade. Topics include free raw materials, tariffs, trusts impact, rail competition, labor unions, and distribution methods. Submissions due June 1, 1907 to Professor Laughlin at the University of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Laurence Laughlin
University of Chicago
J. B. Clark
Columbia University
Henry C. Adams
Unversity
Michigan
Horace White
Jay New
Chicago
United States
Ev Laughlin
University of Ce
Ill
Fragmented Credit Line Sparks Troll Accusations
A distorted OCR fragment references a social media dispute involving a figure nicknamed She Wits Mstrad and accusations of trolling. No clear dates or locations are readable.
Debating Section Chooses Negative in War of 1812
Debating panel judged by two Juniors selects the negative in a War of 1812 debate. Anne Bugbee, Emma Bugbee, Rita Hocheimer lead the affirmative team though the final decision favors the opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne
Emma Bugbee
McLane
Rita Hocheimer
Philosophy Club Forms At Barnard College
The Philosophy 1615162 Class proposes a Philosophy Club. Eligible are graduate and undergraduate students who have taken the course. Members may apply to the Membership Committee for approval by a simple constitution. Officers elected include Honorary President Dr Montague President Agnes Ernst Secretary Kathleen Hurty Treasurer Evangeline Cole. The club aims to stimulate interest and host open meetings with invited eminent philosophers.
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Montague
Agnes Ernst
Kathleen Hurty
Evangeline Cole
Barnard
Barnard Union Grants Twain Lecture Tickets to Members
At a February meeting the Barnard Union voted two lecture tickets for Mark Twain to each dues paying member and one ticket to each Freshman. The article lists new members for years 1906 to 1909 including Katherine Darrin Edna Stitt Adele Dorsett Marion Simons Marie Gelbach Florence Lilienthal Anne Carroll Marguerite Israel Elsie Schachtel and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnard Union
Mark Twain
Katherine Darrin
Edna Stitt
Adele Dorsett
Marion Simons
Marie Gelbach
Florence Lilienthal
Anne Carroll
Marguerite Israel
Elsie Schachtel
Grace Turnbull
Cora Bennett
Lucille Rosenberg
Lucetta Johnson
Judith Bernays
Lilian Wardell
Eva Auerbach
Beatrice Bernkopf
Irma Alexander
Aminta Casseres
Eleanor Hunsdon
Laurie Manly
Ada Muller
Josephine Prahl
Gertrude Stein
Marguerite Strauss
Louise Tattershall
Anne Turnbull
Florence Wolff
Florence Mastin
Eva Vom Baur
Julia Galdberg
Rita Hocheimer
Helen Hoyt
Olga Lee
Una Logan
Myra McLean
Edith Seguine
Florence Wyeth
Jennie Wylie
Athletic Association Sets Basketball Game with Smith
At a special meeting the Athletic Association voted to arrange a basketball game with Smith on the Saturday during Eastern vacation. A committee was formed to study the cost of medals for Field Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Athletic Association
Smith
History of Christian Missions in the Orient lectures begin
A course of illustrated lectures by Rev. Abraham Yohannan Ph D lecturer in Oriental Languages at Columbia University is delivered in Earl Hall on Monday afternoons at 4 o clock beginning February 26 Open to students and the public The schedule includes Modern Missions in the Orient on March 5 and The Influence of Missions in the East on March 12.
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Orient
Abraham Yohannan
Columbia University
Earl Hall
Lenten Bible Class By Miss Janet McCook
Miss Janet McCook leads a Lent Bible class series independent of the regular course inviting girls who could not attend other months. The first lesson is Monday March 12 at 12 25 in Room 139. Come next Monday.
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Janet McCook
Class Day officers named for 1906 at March meeting
At a March 1 1906 meeting the Class of 1906 elected Edith Somborn as Presentation Orator Ruth Fairchild as Address to Undergraduates Hazel Plate as Class Gift to the College Alice Haskell as Valedictorian and Elizabeth Evans as Statistician The Class Poet position will be competitive with poems due by April 1 for submission
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Edith Somborn
Ruth Fairchild
Hazel Plate
Alice Haskell
Elizabeth Evans
1907 March meeting sets officer elections dates
At the regular March 1907 meeting the group voted to elect the treasurer for 1906 1907 at the April meeting and elect remaining officers in May Helen Goodhart was elected chairman of the class luncheon committee with power to appoint the other members
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Helen Goodhart
March 1909 Meeting Accepts Play Committee Report
At the regular March meeting of 1909 the play committee report was read and accepted, and the challenge to the Greek Games was accepted.
University biological lectures on behavior of lower organisms
Dr. Herbert S. Jennings of the University of Pennsylvania gives a lecture series in Schermerhorn Hall room 407 at 4 30 P M titled The Behavior of Lower Organisms Two talks have been held and three remain March 8 No 3 Selection from Among the Conditions Resulting from Various Movements March 9 No 4 What Conditions Are Selected What Rejected and March 16 No 5 Modifiability of Behavior in Lower Organisms Relation to Behavior of Higher Organisms and Man
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Herbert S. Jennings
University of Pennsylvania
Schermerhorn
Gift of a telescope to Barnard college
Mrs. Wilde of Montclair N J funds a temporary observatory dome on Columbia grounds to house the 6 inch telescope gifted three years ago for Barnard College students. The telescope will be available to Barnard and Columbia astronomy students, as a gesture to repay access to the library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Wilde
Montclair
N. J
Wilde
Columbia
Connectio
University
Barnard
Mark Twain to Speak at Barnard Union Theatre
Mark Twain will deliver an address at the Barnard Union Theatre on Wednesday March 7 at 3:30 PM. The event promises a notable literary appearance and draws interest from local readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Twain
Barnard Union
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