At the same time, a rift existed at Harvard between its sixth president Increase Mather and the rest of the Harvard clergy. Mather thought that they were increasingly liberal, and didn't maintain the Puritan religious orthodoxy; what's more, after hi
Sterling Memorial Library 斯特林纪念图书馆 Yale University has a huge library system of 25 libraries, including Sterling Memorial Library, Law Library, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, and so on and so forth. 耶鲁大学拥有一个庞
The area from the entrance to the information desk is called the nave,the same as that in a church. The Nave is decorated with marble reliefs depicting the history of Yale Library. For instance, on the left hand at the entrance, it is the story of
Residential Colleges at Yale 耶鲁大学住宿学院 Yale College students, who are undergraduates, are accommodated in a special way. Before freshman year, all incoming undergraduates are assigned to a residential college by lots. Students remain a
Calhoun College, named for John C. Calhoun, former vice-president and influential member of Congress of the United States. 卡尔霍恩学院:以约翰C卡尔霍思之名命名,曾就任美国副总统,也曾是美国众议员的重要人物。
Faculty Governance 教授治校 Faculty governance is the traditional administration model in western universities. It has a long history. Dating from Paris University in the Middle Ages, it has played a very important role in the development of west
Lotteries 彩票的发展历程 A lottery is a form of gambling which involves the drawing of lots for a prize. Some governments outlaw it, while others endorse it to the extent of organizing a national or state lottery. It is common to find some deg
Storming the Court 法庭风暴 Storming the Court~How a Band of Yale Law Students Sued the President and Won, is written by Brandt Goldstein. He is an attorney and writer whose articles have been published in The New York Times Magazine, The Washing
Yale-The Cradle of Leadership 耶鲁大学--总统的摇篮 In the American history, some 5 presidents graduated from Yale: the 27th President William Howard Taft, the 38th President Gerald Rudolph Ford, the 41st President George Bush, the 42st Presi
Other notable alumni include the former CEO of IBM company,John Akers; the founder of FedEx, Fred Smith; Chinese graduates from Yale such as Jeme Tien Yow, an expert on railways and bridges and Ma Yin-chu who is the expert on population study. Up t
Road to Independence 自立之路 Yale is a private university which makes no social distinctions in teaching. Since 1817,with no government appropriation, alumni's donations have been vital to the university. In fact, the road to independence bega
However, with the impact of democratic thought, contradictions emerged. Yale, which was established based upon Protestant creeds, could on no count accept the thought. The result was that in 1817,conflicts escalated. The Connecticut government made
The Yale Report of 1828 1828年耶鲁报告 Due to the industrial revolution and the increase in agriculture in the 19th century, there were many changes that affected higher education in the United States. Issues in controversy include: Church versu
The so-called conservative view denounced the concept of preparing its undergraduates for specific professional work and suggested a liberal education. In the Report, it says, the appropriate object of a collegiate education is to lay the foundation
What great bites they took! One ate my ears, another my nose, a third my neck and my mane. 它们是怎样大口大口地咬我啊!一个吃我的耳朵,另一个吃我的鼻子,第三个吃我的脖子和我的鬃毛。 Some went at my legs an
The soldiers whip the old friar and he falls to the ground. 士兵们把老修士按到地上。 Don Diego is very angry because Friar Felipe is his friend. 唐迭戈很生气,因为弗雷尔费利佩是他的朋友。 He returns to his father's ha
The soldiers follow Zorro. The night is dark. 士兵想追上佐罗,晚上太黑了, It is difficult to follow him because his horse is very fast. 很难跟住他,因为他的马太快了。 The next morning the soldiers return to the Presidio.
Don Carlos smiles and is happy. This is an honour for our family. You have my permission! Do you want to see Lolita? 唐卡洛斯微笑和快乐。这是我们家人的荣幸,你有我的同意!你想看看洛丽塔吗? I think I must! answers
Chapter One: A Stormy Night 第一章:暴风雨的夜晚 Reina de Los Angeles is a Spanish village in southern California. 雷纳德洛杉矶是南加州的西班牙小村。 In the village there is a military presidio with Spanish soldiers and the
Zorro! Don't say that name! He is a bandit. and a criminal, says Sergeant Gonzales. 佐罗!不要说那个名字!他是个土匪,犯罪分子,冈萨雷斯警长说。 He is the terrors of southern California, says another soldier. 他是南加州
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