New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-09-21
BIBLE STUDY AT WARTARD.
TO BE MADE 4 FEATURE OF THE 4" CON
FERESCTS..
CHANGES " vARIovs CDrESrS-CoSvr
Fol. SPECIAL sTUDY-FU RNrruRE TO LET
TO STUDENTS ~ SNAIL. MEANS
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BOSTON sept 90 The 'adcrAir year AT Iarvari
Collc., begins rhurday More than 200 courses
A., annou.r'd for tho college al"nr. and a. many
NOR tr tie professional schools. Most ot the courses
arr, IN the ,ia,u. Only rlcr"ns of th"|" gwen every
year. iuu.h tho, AWAY o. some de-r'r H"d'''@i
and mi. wear TICS ar, a few striking change AMI
additions, For example. during the year 1-oo Ol most
Of the evenings hitherto occupied By the college con
e-rn,es- Will be given 81 series ~ nlr'ih'N uc'"''
Q, An Introduction t. the study o. N" E!b'' II l.
not proposed 10 attempt a complete or systH'a'"
rour.. ~ study. hut Ia approach the SIh.Ht from
many different sides to contribute TO central apN
c,,on Of the Bhe in It's literary. ethical and religious
ASPECTS and ~ encourage and suggest prva'" rN''g'
rh,es r,e,iuCs Will ~ d>cred nv officers Of IN" mn,
yc-s,v. They will give opportunities for questions ard
couv,r,a'tn and they will BE- open to members "' tn'
university Only.
An can..,nc,s OF interest In the religious NEEDS OF
tho university has been steadily grJwnc IN "" paS'
few wears and pamphlet has Just been Hu'd i'r '
first time on the opportunities Provided for h"aS""'
Worship. Instruction ard Fellowship. III '"'' pam
phl, attention Is called. among other things 70 th'
,uolors societies at Harvard Of which. unhappiy th
public hears l,tl" and know les. IN" Harvard ''"H
Mem, Christian Association t>oci"ty OF 'hr''NI'
| rrthrcnl l. active al pi"~p"roiS. IL "'''' wa
r'ur,day evenings during t'r,n 'lin" III IA"''"
HAIL Last year i forced t~' l.Ir" '@>"~' '''
u""t,ny, WIRE conducted, hv d"l"sa'''h' III '''' "'
p als missions and lr'hcN ~ Eo~'"n ava III 'o''c''
With chari,al lc ,nc.c:r, TIE ilhrVaNl Total N>''
hence I.acl,, o-yhnkc! IN H.: comprises III i'e mem
l"rsh!p both officers and Students IL MN "
ulcdrcs Of absurnc, Ia the term ~ rctdeh'' III U'
University. l. holds occasional m''N'SS ''r'"I"''''
tho var aidr~,>,S by persons OF influence aiu u"
pOran,".
On. - tho new conr4cs last year which IS to IL
ncca,cd f. m course IN work. shop training !" W.
given In a." Rincc MAMMAL Training school " ''M
wolk fr1,rl
c1tsnd over a wear md VIII compri~" rhrpr'''r'"e
wt-sturn,ng. pattern mahinS. hlah>Wltm's III" ~"
chine shop practice The course II H'"o "'"'' Wv
work OF the Law rncc scientific School and Is ntrado
chiefly FOR students fl electrical ch6'hfcr'"s ~"
student, in other cures ~ the scientific sa'"h "ao
other depart m"nts ~ tho University may he ""h''"O
The Significance OF the establishment ~ this course
might AT first thought be mi,intcrpr''"d ana hu i
sensational comment of " generally iA'"r"o'" ''' "
cour>, liz made upon II. II d'SS not. h""'NoF' HMM
an Introduction in the collc2" "f courses !" '"'''
manual training 10 III the student for cArpeh"rhs
hlarksmithing and other truic. III Is h'ru"N "
servo only ~ laboratory to the s'uueh'S III ''''
t1raI engineering and similar scientific WORK.
Tie regular courses given every year IN wv ~'h'i'
langnncc, and semitic history remain about 'Nr ''''
In English there are 70 be some changes. but inc '"r
man department remains substantially t'c S'' d.
last year.
In the philosophy department the most important
f. that OF twelve public lectures on the lilstorH "'
Problems Of Philosophy" hv Professor Royce to W
given on Wednesday evenings during the h'S' '"'
year. Prom the students, point M view INC "'''
important change Is that the Introductory Wv"
Number l. instead OF being lcctnr" course Oh ''''
Greek philosophy, N heretofore Will consist Oh t''''
| divisions logic by Professor Palmer; pSycoo"rN
by DR.. sautaya,a. and mctaphy -ics. by fr"e'S"'
James In the psychology conrse Number - r'oeSs''
Jamcs's new book the subject will he nscd. IT'D
| fcsor Everett comes into the department this yea
with course the ps' Geological basis OF religions
faith Two OF his divinity school courses are also
scheduled under the head OF philosophy.
In making his choice Of studies the student Is lin
tied 10 those which his previous training qualities hin
pursue and any choice OF elective courses which call
| for attendance on moro ulan three lectures o
recitatons In these courses, any one day OF TIN
week must receive tho written approval Of the Dean
without this latter restriction student could bunch al
his together to have grand loaf" Of few
days each week. In many other ways this departuf