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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...delighted and then, when I go home, and I reflect that the people who have been applauding me have received no benefit and that, indeed, whatever benefit they might have had, has been killed in the applause, I am sore at heart and I lament and I feel as though I had spoken altogether in vain." Scholar, he was lecturing to scholars. His words were not meat, he thought, for the hounds of the press and, with an almost pathetic earnestness, he tried to shoo them away.* First, the Dean insisted that the New Testament contained no detailed guidance either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Rome, Geneva, Science | 5/4/1925 | See Source »

...take them as a bore and give them as little time as possible. There are others or whom this glimpse of different fields is an impulse to further investigation. Yet divisionals themselves require that the earnest student select courses not in other fields but courses which will be of benefit to him in his chosen field. To fill in the gaps and round out the college training, an able corps of tutors may not only guide the students in their fields of concentration, but may also encourage them to delve more deeply into foreign fields of knowledge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HONORABLE MENTION ESSAYIST FAVORS EXTENSION OF TUTORIAL SYSTEM-WOULD ADOPT LESS ARTIFICIAL METHOD OF GRADING | 5/1/1925 | See Source »

...business side of journalism. Men who plan to go into journalism, or into any field of business, will gain useful experience in business initiation from the competition; and, if successful, they will acquire through the managership competition an even more valuable familiarity with executive responsibility. The great benefit of the competition often lies in the candidate's discovery of unsuspected business initiative; and the excellent training received will prove just as valuable in the years after college in any occupation which requires initiative and judgment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HEAR YE | 4/30/1925 | See Source »

...must not be thought that this degree will become the equivalent of an M.A. At present 21 courses are required for a Master's degree. It would be impossible for a four year student to carry such a burden without losing the benefit of all other college activities. The requirements for this Bachelor's degree, cum laude, would be as at present only 17 courses, and would put no extra strain on the student. There could be no pretension that the two degrees were equivalent...

Author: By Dana BENNETT Durand, | Title: PRIZE ESSAYIST ADVOCATES NEW SYSTEM FOR HARVARD STUDENTS OF DISTINCTION | 4/28/1925 | See Source »

...winner of the CRIMSON essay contest for the $600 travel scholarship offered by the United States Lines will be announced in the CRIMSON tomorrow morning, and the essay setting forth the policy whose inauguration, in the opinion of the contest winner, would most benefit the University will be published in full. Besides picking the winning essay, the judges, Professor Bliss Perry, Mr. D. M. Little '18, and Assistant Dean E. A. Whitney '17 have awarded honorable mention to two contestants, and their essays will be published in subsequent issues of the CRIMSON...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NAME AND ESSAY OF CONTEST WINNER TO APPEAR TUESDAY | 4/27/1925 | See Source »

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