November 18, 1934
(vol. 45, iss. 49)
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… meet on the scheduled day surprised more than one reader. Com- paratively few students realize the extent of the courses in unusual for- eign languages offered on this camp- us. As a matter of fact, the…
… major- ity of students think Spanish, French, German, and perhaps even Latin and Greek make up the entire foreign. language department. Just a glance through the catalogue will reveal the opportunities…
… offered are Hebrew, Assyrian, Ara- maic, Arabic, Coptic, Ethiopic, Syr- ian, Russian and Scandinavian. Of these, Aramaic was the language spoken in the time of Christ. Since parts of the Bible are written…
… in Ara- maic, many students preparing for the theological seminary take this course to interpret the Bible in its CHILD STUDY GROUP The Child Study Group of the Michigan Dames will meet Monday night at…
… Ethiopic was the sacred language of the Church of Abyssinia. Arabic, which embraces Arabia, persia, Syria, Palestine, Egypt, Turkey, Sudan and Northern Africa, has existed for 1300 years. The Russian…
…- dition to these unusual languages there are many courses offered stu- dents in the Scandinavian language department. . Most Students American It is an interesting fact that every year there is a supply of…
… studentsI who take these unusual courses for their cultural and not technical value. The majority of these students are Americans, not foreigners, and strangely enough many of them who are working their way…
… through school have less time to spend on their work than the average student. It has been found that those stu- dents make the greatest success who have had no remarkable acquaint-' ance with foreign…
… Road., Even though the Ohio State game announced the engagement of her attracted a 'great many students t daughter, Virginia, to Richard Mont- away from Ann Arbor, the Union and gomery Shick, La…
… University last June, spoke at a will feature speakers of local promin. recent meeting of the Michigan Alum- ence. nae chapter in Pittsburgh. Guests Entertained- By Negro Students Night Life Dean Alice C…