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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...glory of the Phillips Brooks House, the annual report of which is contained in this issue, lies in its practicality. One need be neither athletic, pessimistic, or radical to safely say that the spiritual contributions of such an organization to the life of the bulk of undergraduates are dubitable. Religion, both in and out of college, is coming to be recognized as a matter for the individual conscience and any effort to force it on the public is likely to result in the annihilation of its aim. Be it to the credit of the Phillips Brooks House that the delicacy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE P. B. H. REPORT | 4/28/1927 | See Source »

Economics and two of the arts, music and painting, compose the bulk of today's intellectual bill-of-fare for the individual possessed of much leisure and many interests who hies himself from hall to hall under the name of the Student Vagabond...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

Last night just as the bulk of the Yard's population was setting back to thoughts of divisional and theses, a small group of Seniors whose identity remains unknown took up a stand in front of Mower Hall and sent up a challenge to the musical genius of their classmates. Soon from all the surrounding dormitories erstwhile students poured out, coatless and shirtless, and joined in the ever swelling volume of song. Tin cans, fruit, and other missiles came from unfriendly windows, but even these and the remonstrances of two-Yard cops proved insufficient to dampen the vocal ardor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mellifluous Melodies Disturb Studious Seniors as Ancient Tradition is Revived--Missiles, Cops Fail to Quiet Songsters | 4/1/1927 | See Source »

...Nelson was graduated from Nevada University just before the War, he went back to Onawa, Iowa, to work in his father's candy store and ice cream parlor. The family had come from Denmark in the '90s and this confectionery business meant their prosperity. Christian dished out bulk ice cream with chocolate flavor; sold packages of brick ice cream and bars of chocolate. Thus came the idea of a chocolate bar filled with ice cream, that is, a stick of brick ice cream coated with chocolate. Russell Stover, Omaha ice cream maker, said that he could make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Cold Pie | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

...reasoning behind such a development runs somewhat as follows: Tutorial systems are expensive. They require larger endowments than the average college is willing or able to obtain. They are therefore re-named Honors courses, narrowly limited in number to the highest grade students. The bulk of the undergraduate body continues under the old plan. Against this stabling together of the old with the new arise two different protests. John H. McDill writes to the Yale Daily News advocating "an enlarged system of honors", through which "More than the present limited few undergraduates would be enabled to engage in serious, intensive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HONORS COURSE | 2/18/1927 | See Source »

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