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...Union Squash Racquets Tournament will begin Wednesday, March 12, and a blue-book has been posted on the Union bulletin board for those wishing to compete. A silver cup, which is to be placed on exhibition at the news-stand, will be awarded the winner of the tournament...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Union Squash Tourney Starts March 12 | 3/4/1924 | See Source »

This is what the new plan tries, in fact, to do. It is meant to obviate the parrot-like acquisition of facts and the repetition of them upon a blue-book. It places a premium on individual thought, and on a more general reading. It gives the advantage to the man who knows where a large mass of information can be found easily, rather than to the man who has practically memorized a smaller mass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TOOLS AND THE MEN | 1/12/1924 | See Source »

...Clifford will confer with all men interested during the morning hours while Dean Hughes and Professor L. J. Johnson '87 will hold office hours in the afternoon. All members of the University who wish to avail themselves of this privilege may sign for conference periods in a blue-book placed for this purpose on the desk in the Main Reading Room at Widener. This book will remain there until 5 o'clock today and will then be reserved to the Union in order that conference periods signed for immediately before and after the lecture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COL. WILGUS TO SPEAK IN UNION | 3/14/1923 | See Source »

...equal importance are the personal conferences, which may be arranged merely by signing a blue-book, with some of the foremost men in the various professions. They will be informal, and designed to allow the experts to find the particular problem of each student, and advise him accordingly. Contact with these leaders, whose sole object is to guide men to the most congenial outlets for their individual talents, may well save years of undirected groping. The whole effort is being made to help men get started in work they will always enjoy to prevent the wastage and the bitterness which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEALING IN FUTURES | 3/14/1923 | See Source »

...blue-book will be posted in the Business School room of the Widener Library in which candidates for the tennis squad may sign. A series of elimination trials will then be held in the spring after which the best of the candidates will be added to the squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUSINESS SCHOOL HAS FINE TENNIS PROSPECTS | 3/7/1923 | See Source »

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