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Word: commonality (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...that the Freshmen register, the "welcome committee" in each Freshman dormitory, holding office hours from 12 to 2 o'clock for a week, and eating in the Freshman dining halls, will function as it did this year. A large number of Freshman made use of the advisers in the Common Rooms last September, and the Committee feels that this feature of the system is worth retaining...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELIOT TO SUGGEST ADVISORY CHANGES | 12/15/1927 | See Source »

...most common method of presenting material in government to undergraduates is by lectures and text-books. This plan has decided advantages. It is the most effective and economical system for presenting basic facts, principles, and descriptive material to large classes. It also makes possible the covering of a large amount of ground in the minimum of time. For many institutions without research bureaus or special libraries containing a wide variety of source-material it is the only practical plan. The lecture text-book method, however, if used exclusively in government has certain advantages, especially for advanced students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Case System, Supplying Actual Instances, Should Instruct Students of Government--Hanford Hits at Lectures | 12/14/1927 | See Source »

John Mickles 1G.B., four year hockey veteran at McGill University, will coach the 1931 hockey squad this year, it was announced last night at the initial meeting of Freshman hockey in Smith Halls Common Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1931 Hockey Coach Named | 12/13/1927 | See Source »

...them; and all disorders on said evenings shall be punished as violations of the Sabbath are. And every Scholar, on the Lord's Day, shall carefully apply himself to the Duties of Religion and Piety. And whosoever shall profane said Day by unnecessary Business or Visiting, Walking on the Common, or in the Streets or Fields in the town of Cambridge, or by any sort of Diversion before sunset shall be fined 10 shillings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Student Had Rigorous Religious Training in 1734--Girls at Mt. Holyoke Seminary Washed Potatoes | 12/13/1927 | See Source »

...term takes on added significance. It has been a matter of common knowledge that the chief executive is thrifty in private life; but the extent to which this is true has not been realized. For it is reported that when Mr. Coolidge retires, having been in office for approximately five years, he will have saved two hundred and fifty thousand dollars from his salary. The annual income of the chief executive is seventy-five thousand dollars; those who know the president claim that he does not spend one-third of this amount. A little simple mathematics reveals the fact that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOT JUST A SLOGAN | 12/13/1927 | See Source »

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