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1. AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES.--(VII.).

Author

Roberts, W. W.

Subjects
UNIVERSITIES & colleges, UNITED States education system, HISTORY of education
Abstract

The article offers the history of Columbia University in New York City. The university was founded in 1754 by Dr. Samuel Johnson as King's College. The article discusses the challenges faced by the institution, as well as how it differed from other universities. A brief overview of notable educators is offered.

Published
1907
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2. AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES.--(XI.).

Author

Roberts, W. W.

Subjects
RETIREMENT, COLLEGE presidents
Abstract

Deals with the approaching retirement of Chancellor Henry MacCracken from the presidency of New York University in 1910. Number of years MacCracken served at the university; Notable advances made by the university under the administration of Chancellor MacCracken; Fondness of MacCracken for the School of Pedagogy.

Published
1910
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3. And how about arms control in New York?

Author

Roberts, W.

Subjects
*FIREARMS
Abstract

Discusses the illegal guns owned by New York City residents. Law-enforcement officers, with their 31,910 guns, guess that they are heavily outnumbered. Statistics. Asks how the number of illegal guns can be reduced.

Published
1990

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