Abstract:Readers of Thompson, the earliest historian of Owens College, 1 could be excused for believing it to be an organization without students. The book concentrated on the constitutional development of the institution, the evolution of a curriculum of studies appropriate to higher education and the development of the premises in which the College functioned. Any awareness of an organization devoted to the education of students as participants in a collegiate activity appeared to be entirely lacking, yet evidence su… Show more
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