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Word: campus (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...When he arrives at his office at 9:30 the architects are waiting for him with plans for the new botanical greenhouses ... an enlarged swimming pool ... a new set of roads and walks on the South Campus. All these projects will cost more than previously estimated, but surely in view of their obvious desirability the president can find the money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Dangerous Trade | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

...received this week a letter from the Harvard Daily CRIMSON, a very worthy contemporary, requesting The Daily Student to join a number of other college dailies in conducting a national campus poll on the merits of prohibition and the possibilities of its repeal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Doubtful | 3/25/1930 | See Source »

...poll of campus sentiment toward prohibition conducted properly may do no good, but at its worst can do no harm. The Daily Student, however, will not attempt a poll on this campus unless the editors are assured that their fellow students desire to express an opinion on this great problem. --Indiana Daily Student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Doubtful | 3/25/1930 | See Source »

...This statement was disputed at the University of Chicago. Declared Dexter Masters, editor of Phoenix: "About 40% of the men on the campus drink liquor. Women drink in almost the same proportion." In 1927 the university authorities complained to the U. S. Prohibition Unit against the ease with which students secured liquor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Dry Rebuttals | 3/24/1930 | See Source »

Proud of his intellect, Yale has built up a fund of tradition about Patriarch Hadley. One campus tale has it that he taught his son Morris calculus one afternoon while out walking, illustrating his discourse by scratching geometrical figures on the hard ground with twigs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Death of a Patriarch | 3/17/1930 | See Source »

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