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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...year. Erdman ("Erd") Harris was an exuberant cheer leader, a powerful swimmer, a talented composer of Triangle Club scores (Julius Caesar, Isle of Surprise). He ranked high in studies, too. His bright, bubbling nature continued as engaging after conversion as before and his post-graduate religious work on the campus was extremely successful, except among the few students who found his happy sincerity naive. Interesting to many a college man of his generation was last week's news that "Erd" Harris - now an assistant professor at Union Theological Seminary, no longer an extreme Buchmanite, married, and still a dabbler...
...preach the gospel of international understanding and disarmament, of goodwill and peace," The Campus of the College of the City of New York last week editorialized for the foundation of a college Peace Department. More optimistic than many another Armistice Day editorial, it declared that adequate machinery for the abolition of war is available. So are "capable, peace-loving men." Let Norman Thomas and Bertrand Russell, both pacific Socialists, be chosen for the faculty of such a peace department. . . . C. C. N. Y. rippled politely; the faculty beamed approval...
...practice field at Evanston, a feat so precarious that Coach Hanley has considered making it impossible by topping the fence with barbed wire. On the field, his number-23 -is blazoned on a jersey that has usually escaped out of his trousers. On the campus, he appears in yellow corduroys, a virile sweater. Twenty years old, one-time star athlete of the Joliet (111.) High School, he belongs to Sigma Nu, studies in the School of Education, plans to make dentistry his hobby, because he enjoys pulling teeth. In important games, Rentner loses his elaborate carelessness, tries furiously to justify...
...grey-walled amphitheatre on Northwestern University's McKinlock (downtown Chicago) Campus last week a short, stocky, professor with a twinkle in his eye told how the deaf may hear through their fingers by means of an invention he had perfected. The profes- sor: Dr. Robert Harvey Gault, 57, for 22 years professor of psychology at Northwestern. The invention: the Gault Teletactor...
Brave doings are toward under the elms of Yale campus, and if the signs and portents deceive not the sons of Elihu will witness a rare battle of books during the rest of the college year...