Word: aspects
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Significance. In its broadest aspect the 1930 Congressional election was a serious reversal for President Hoover and his Administration. Last month he personally visited three States (Massachusetts, Ohio, North Carolina). In each of them the election tide ran against him. Directly or indirectly he and his actions, or lack of action, were implicit issues under the criss-cross veneer of local questions. Voters struck...
...theatrical charm of Wrexham Court and its tower ("copy of Wrexham Tower, England, built 1506"), or the artificially-cracked window panes and impressive, scholarly gloom of Harkness chambers which resulted from the building being designed principally from the outside. Originally intended to give U. S. education a hoary, spiritual aspect, neo-Gothic has only lately been used by radically-minded undergraduates as an issue through which an entire cultural system can be criticized. Last week, in the second issue of a new insurgent undergraduate magazine, The Harkness Hoot, some of Yale's youngsters played hob with copyist architecture, drew...
...find anything in this genre that exceeds the limits of fourth rate exoticisms. The CRIMSON has not attacked the club's policy of presenting unproduced plays, but it has objected to the practice of resorting to these highly unsuccessful pieces that have been presented in accord with this one aspect of the policy...
...long, that the reading should be supplementary to the course and, not take the place of omitted lectures, that the specific assignments should be very moderate in length, and that tutorial work should be merged with the chosen fields of study as far as possible. The most conspicuous aspect of these recommendations is the emphasis laid on the student who is interested in his work. Indeed, the whole trend of the investigation lies far from the position of forced education, far, even from the idea of education through a conscious stimulation by an instructor, tutor, or professor...
...Last week two faculty members at New Haven-Professor Yandell Henderson of applied physiology and Professor R. Selden Rose, head of the Spanish department and chairman of the University Athletic Association-each made scholarly contributions to the art and practice of drinking. Professor Yandell, interested in the toxicological aspect of tippling, announced in the Yale News that a tosspot would have to down two litres (one-half gal.) of 4% beer every hour to become intoxicated. "General experience shows," amended Pedagog Yandell, "that few persons care to drink two litres in an hour. Under my definition [that...