Word: chosen
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...change of subject followed a conference with the Symphony Hall management, who felt that the subject originally chosen. "Resolved, That the fetish of efficiency is a deplorable feature of modern life," was not so well suited to an international debate as the subject dealing with pacifism, according to D. E. Scoll '28, Debate Manager...
...presenting an exhibition of the sculpture of Allan Clark, the Fogg Museum begins a most laudable policy of showing the work of contemporary artists. In this case the Museum has chosen a young sculptor of marked individuality. His work at once raises questions of aesthetic interest. Should sculpture be colored? Can the oriental tradition be adapted to the Occidental sense of form? Must art aim at a monumental style...
...Holland '28 has been chosen leader of the University Band for the coming season. Holland led the musicians in their first public appearance at the Vermont football game in the Stadium ten days ago, after only two rehearsals of the group...
...Vagabond's aim and purpose. A department whose function is necessarily restricted to a large and variegated university, its appeal is so inclusive as to appear, at first sight, inextricably diffuse. Out of scores of courses how can the superlatives-the most informative, most interesting, most impressive be chosen so as to meet the tastes of all? How can one be sure that those sitting in on lectures recommended by the Vagabond are not disappointed or even worse...
...Belfast, Ireland, and Dr. T. W. F. Brown of Ayr, Scotland, holders of the two Blair Fellowships for this year, will carry on the experiments. There are only two Blair Fellowships providing for a year of graduate research in Engineering in an American university, the holders of which are chosen from the whole British Empire. Alexander, a graduate of Cambridge University, and Brown, who graduated from the University of Glasgow, are both specializing in the same field, and have both been working on the same problem, that of perfecting diesel engines for airplane use. They will combine forces this year...