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Prof. L. L. Silverman, who traveled in Europe and especially Russia, a year ago, in. an informal talk February 3, told the members of the Graduate Club of conditions there as he observed them.

In the January-February number of the American Review, Prof. A. C. White, of the English Department, contributes a prefatory note for the first poems to be published from the pen of Miss Eleanor Frost, daughter of Prof. G. D. Frost of the Medical School faculty.

The Rev. Robert L. Calhoun, professor of Theology at Yale, was the chapel speaker on Sunday, February 8.

Profs. C. D. Adams and H. R. Bruce have been among the recent speakers at the community services held in the Nugget Theatre, Sunday evenings.

WFBK, the broadcasting station of the Dartmouth Radio Club, has been heard clearly in Pennsylvania and New York. The Carnival production of "Atmosphere" was Put on the air very successfully.

Prof. N. E. Gilbert, on leave of absence during the first semester, while studying at the Cavendish Laboratories at Cambridge University in England, resumed his work as a member of the Physics Department at the opening of the second term.

Under the auspices of the Round Table, Alfred Zimmern, a noted authority on international politics, spoke on ' The European Situation" on the evening of February 9.

Judge William L. Higgins, author of the Kansas Industrial Court Act and the court's first presiding justice, was in Hanover, on February 10, to speak before Economics 20 on "New Problems before the Old Government." In the afternoon he discussed and answered questions concerning the court.

Dean W. R. Gray was in Boston early in February to make two speeches, one before the Executive Club of the Boston Chamber of Commerce and another at the annual executive's conference of Lockwood, Greene and Co.

Robert R. Moton, president of Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama, spoke on "The Negro Problem" on February 12. He came to Hanover under the auspices of the Round Table.

James Stephens, as a guest of The Arts, spoke on "Gaelic Literature" on the evening of February 12.

E. A. Woodward was a speaker at the Father and Son banquet of the Sullivan County Y. M. C. A., in Claremont, on the evening of February 16.

Prominent among the musical events of early February were a recital on the Streeter organ by Charles M. Courboin, formerly organist of the Antwerp Cathedral and at present, guest soloist of the Wanamaker organs in New York and Philadephia, and a violin recital in Webster Hall, by Florence Stern. The latter was a gift recital in appreciation of courtesies received here three years ago by Miss Stern, who now goes on the national concert stage at the age of 16.

The chapel speaker, on February 15, was Dr. Alfred E. Stearns, principal of Phillips Andover Academy.

Coming to Hanover, on February 14 under the auspices of the Round Table, Dr. Herbert Adams Gibbons spoke on "American-Foreign Policy and World Problems of 1925." Dr. Gibbons was, for ten years, European correspondent of the New YorkHerald.

Professor N. M. Grier of the Evolution Department, presented papers before the American Society of Zoologists, the Botanical Society of America, the Ecological Society and the section of Education, American Association for the Advancement of Science at the meetings held in Washington, D. C., during the Christmas holidays.

Mile. Nadia Boulanger, distinguished French organist and pianist, who has just completed a series of concerts with the New York and Boston symphony orchestras, gave a lecture recital in Webster Hall on the evening of February 23.

William McFee, noted author spoke under the auspices of the College Club, on February 21, on "My Mediterranean."

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