Word: answering
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...trekked across Africa afoot, thinking what he would do with himself, when the expansive, fertile beauty of the unexplored country he was passing through gave him an answer. He would, after studying at Oxford University, strive to make the English race governors of air Africa, of all the world...
...answer to such attacks Dean H. E. Stone of the University of West Virginia has written in the Educational Review that knowledge has increased to the point where too much is expected of the present generation of college men and women. He says: "The flunker, the athlete, the pampered only son, the tea hound, the college politician . . . existed when we were young and those who went to college were so few as to be 'select'." He argues that the colleges were objects of criticism in his day, but they nevertheless turned out some pretty good results...
Burdened with this mental conflict, such a student would hesitate no longer if he could only know once for all what course to pursue. But, when he seeks to know, the Sphinx returns the old, old answer which clouds the most important problems of life in doubt and mystery: "Who knows...
...chairman of the committee or one of the other members will be in the Crimson Building this afternoon and tomorrow afternoon between 1 and 2 o'clock to give out price lists for the various Senior rooms, and to answer questions from members of the class. The chairman will also be available at certain other hours during the day and evening at his room, Russell...
...smile of amusement and indulgence was the only answer of members of the University R. O. T. C. staff to the criticism of their organization by Norman Thomas in an interview printed in yesterday's CRIMSON...