Word: beyond
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...present virulence of the tutoring racket increases its abuses beyond mere causes for annoyance. They should be vigorously uncovered and prosecuted. As long as Harvard tolerates these insultingly obvious violations of its rules the dignity of its degree suffers...
Attacking half-baked liberalism, Tydings said, "Many crimes have been committed in the name of progress. There is a point beyond which economic medicine is ineffective, even when the label on the bottle is liberal...
...remains for the Crimson to define its stand more specifically. Obviously there is a defensible type of tutoring. But beyond this there are a variety of mal-practices that are either peculiar to Harvard's tutoring schools or at least grossly exaggerated in them. It is these which the Crimson attacks...
...their youth, their open minds, their opportunities to learn and think for themselves. But the facts behind these boasts ring false. The sickness has spread until there is a shortage of schools, a lack of funds to maintain them, until their teachers are underpaid and often have never gone beyond high school themselves. The highest standards of a few rich cities and states cannot compensate for the slough of rural America...
Harvard's Student Council has seen that it is good, this land of milk and honey which lies across the Jordan. The Councilors have looked beyond an ocean in the search for a more ideal athletic establishment, and their eyes have at long last lingered on the historic precincts of Oxford and Cambridge. The revolutionary plan which they consequently sketched and which appears in the current athletic report is nothing more nor less than an approximation to the system of athletic relationships which exist in the twin sultans of English learning...