Word: answering
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...obvious sincerity of this book defends it from the charge of following a modern cult of futilitarianism. The restraint and maturity defend it from a charge of youthful cynicism. It is a well documented criticism of modern life and demands an answer. Of course there are several obvious retorts. If the author had not given Cerise, without her effort, every object of human desire, she might have wanted something in life worth striving, worth living, for. She might have found the happiness of life in effort if it had been necessary for her to make any effort. There is also...
...talk is open to all members of the University, although it is intended primarily for Freshmen. Following his speech there will be a general discussion, and Mr. Hunter will answer any questions which may be asked in regard to acting and the stage...
...lectures, and schedules of courses no college administrative office can maintain a spirit of liberalism in the face of undergraduate bias, snobbery, or provincialism. Only by the origination and perpetuation of a tradition of student liberalism will the ideal college be translated into an actuality. Nor is it an answer that the undergraduate body can only reflect the spirit of the times. Since the middle ages Cambridge and Oxford have cherished a tradition of liberalism which has persisted despite eras of national bigotry and prejudice. Reform, like charity, begins at home, and from within rather than from without. The real...
...Information Bureau this year was run by M. A. Cheek '26. Its purpose is to help students find rooms at the opening of college, also as an intermediary in furniture bargaining, and to answer any questions by new students it can. Each year more men come to the Information Bureau for assistance, and now it is obliged to begin its work two weeks before the opening of college...
...decline to answer any question upon the ground that my answers may tend to incriminate me, because there is nothing in any of the facts or circumstances of the lease of Teapot Dome which does or can incriminate...