Word: better
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Graphic's contest was too difficult for their average reader, and the harder they make them the better for the experts. A simple contest for simple people would have been much more successful...
...read about Janitor Bonney and I read what he said about drinking in colleges [TIME, Nov. 14, LETTERS] and it made me think. I too went to college (what college I had better not say), I too knew a janitor who "waddled" through the dormitories. But he could not have been much like Janitor Bonney. Michael Bonney must be the best college janitor in the United States...
Doctor Meiklejohn attacks the latter belief, saying that it is unfair to the individual for the college office, having at hand no better facilities for judgment than those which modern education possesses, to determine which students are deserving of the advanced course, the special class, or the work of the honor group. It is one of the goals of the Experimental College to provide the faculties with the touchstones to make this division justly. "No observation," says Doctor Meiklejohn, "of what people are doing under certain conditions can be conclusive as to what they would be capable of under radically...
...Reel '28, president of the Harvard Debating Council, Barrett Williams '28, vice-president, and E. M. Rowe 1L, one of the University debating coaches, will address the first year forensic gathering and four Freshmen will argue the question: "Resolved, That the preparatory school provides better training for life than does the public high school...
Coach E.L. Farrell will this year have better facilities for handling a large number of runners than ever before, as the two tracks in the new baseball cage are ready for use, and the outdoor board track, which previously has been the only track available, will also be used...