Annual Reports of the President and Treasurer ... with Accompanying Documents

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Columbia University in the City of New York., 1913

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Seite 53 - Literature, prepares the best essay upon some subject of contemporaneous interest in the domestic or foreign policy of the United States Government.
Seite 52 - Established 1889 10,000 00 BARNARD LIBRARY FUND : The residuary estate of the late President Barnard was left to the Trustees of Columbia College to constitute a fund under the name of the " Barnard Fund for the Increase of the Library...
Seite 252 - There has been a marked increase in recent years in the number of new nonfarm establishments developing in rural areas.
Seite 103 - The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes, and secret motions of things; and the enlarging of the bounds v of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible.
Seite 153 - President of the University : SIR : — I have the honor to present the report of work and of the Department of Greek for the year ending June 18, 1874.
Seite 34 - The basis for any true vocational preparation is training to know a few things well and thoroughly, and in gaining such knowledge to form those habits of mind and of will that fit the individual to meet new duties and unforeseen emergencies.
Seite 31 - German, and it is sheer folly to suppose that this lack of ability to use a great educational instrument and a vitally important tool in business and social intercourse is compensated for by a more or less superficial knowledge of the classic literature of the French and German peoples or by the capacity to read a French or German book with more or less constant dependence upon the dictionary. Indeed, it would be highly advantageous if all instruction in the French, German, Spanish or Italian languages...
Seite ii - Divisions, relating to the work of the next year. These are made as accurate as possible, but the right is reserved to make changes in detail as circumstances require. The current number of any of these Announcements will be sent upon application to the Secretary of the University. CUP...
Seite 113 - Resolved, That for a term of three years, commencing October 1, 1913, no society of a social character at Barnard College, of which the organizations, the emblems, and the rites are in any way secret and which has National affiliations, shall be allowed to elect new members.

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