Word: admittedly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...then: "Next year I think there will be no faculty members here but who are loyal to the Administration. They may be critical but we will not have to contend with such an antagonistic group as we have had in the past." The presidential defense then proceeds to admit the curtailment of famous departments, which is attributed to lack of funds, and to attribute the ill feeling to the fact that the president turned out the lights during a radical address by Scott Nearing...
...unlimited number of tickets to the dances in Memorial Hall and the Hemenway Gymnasium will also be on sale this week. One ticket will admit to either or both of the dances but, unless accompanied by a Yard ticket, will not admit to the Yard during the evening. At 11 o'clock the gates to the Yard will be closed and the dancing at the Hemenway Gymnasium and at Memorial Hall will stop...
...boys to enter Harvard from schools whose curriculum is not specifically adapted to preparation for college entrance examinations. There are many such, throughout the country, and boys graduating from them have had either to go through an additional period of training solely for these examinations or enter colleges which admit on certificate. Now Harvard proposes to admit without examination those who attain a certain scholastic rank. It is a radical departure from the traditional Harvard method...
...Franco-Belgian discord is only just making itself felt. Belgium wishes to present a separate note to the Germans after receipt of the second Cuno offer. Her reply will be based upon Anglo-Italian support, which is precisely what France desires to avoid. It seems that France must either admit all the Allies into the Ruhr discussion or try to drown the harmony of an orchestra with a noisy trombone. It is, therefore, probable that an Allied reply will be sent to Berlin...
...true, as Hazlitt remarked, that no young man thinks he shall ever die, and it is natural enough that he should not worry very much about a dubious here-after; but still "young Harvard" is not altogether sworn to materialism, and is willing to admit that things spiritual ought to play a greater part in undergraduate life. If a memorial chapel would encourage that side of life, we should "speak up" for a memorial chapel. But, as we remarked in a sentence which the editor has wisely avoided quoting, we do not believe a new chapel would have any such...