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...business of the undergraduate to ask large and insoluble questions. He often finds himself doing so till late at night over a wood fire with his friends. And it is the business of the professor of philosophy, if not to answer these questions, at least to make them clearer and more significant; to show him which ones can or can not be answered, and how some of the great, philosophers have puzzled them through to a conclusion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EATON DECLARES STUDENTS SHOULD LINK PHILOSOPHY WORK WITH OTHER STUDIES | 5/21/1925 | See Source »

...finished, the pen began again, sketched some U. S. soldiers at mess under the glaring Hawaiian sun. Six other pictures, traveling 255.85 mi. a minute, were sent from Honolulu and received, 20 minutes later, in Manhattan. The results of this longest wireless photo-transmission were said to be clearer than any obtained in some London-to-Manhattan tests made last fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Wireless Photography | 5/18/1925 | See Source »

...round form of k and some day wil be displaced by k; but we leav cream as no one mispronounces it. "-But we spel leag so foreners and children won't pronouns it in 2 sylables like ague. They call head heed, like bead, but our hed is clearer as is our shorter and better hav; but have will be pronounsd like gave, lave, nave, rave, save, wave. We all know by, my, try, etc. Extended study has proved y the best way to write this sound, so we spel replyd, hyt (for the absurd height), myt. Some spellings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 4, 1925 | 5/4/1925 | See Source »

...some experience which can help a younger chap. All that is necessary is that he give the best he knows, and that he be sincere. Thus men who would not ordinarily be formed deeply religious, have been doing real and sincere Christian work. They themselves have come to a clearer conception of the meaning of the word Christianity, and they have left the impression in the towns they have visited that there is a deeply purposeful side to college life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNPRECEDENTED SUCCESS MARKS DEPUTATION WORK | 3/12/1925 | See Source »

...this sudden heat? Why this blazing and kindling of fires at all points of vantage against the Business School? Why this lumbering and stubborn defense? Why, indeed, if it is not because the conclusion is ever becoming clearer and more bitter that if left to drift through courses, through rules and regulations, through requirements for a degree the ordinary student even in the College becomes labeled and earmarked as one concentrating in economics, or government or English, or Romance languages, or physics and correspondingly narrow-minded? The idea of concentration is a splendid one; but it tends to produce economists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CULTURAL STIMULI--WHY NOT? | 2/7/1925 | See Source »

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