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Word: commoner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Most common method of securing the lists is to copy the sheets posted for the assignment of lecture seats or sections. A possible solution suggested by the authorities was to instruct monitors to have these lists posted before and after classes only when they can be watched by the monitors. Some courses leave the sheets unwatched for long periods of time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tutoring School Agent Offered $25 to Official of University for Class Listings | 4/22/1939 | See Source »

...that Harvard is indifferent to the evils; but it is infinitely worse when an official representative condones them. Mr. Bacon's ignorance is hardly a valid excuse. But perhaps his peccadillo did grow out of the belief that establishments like Wolff's are legitimate tutoring enterprises. There is a common attitude hereabouts that tutoring accords with accepted educational theory and practice. This attitude assumes that, while there are some vicious practices in the Square, most of the work is entirely justified...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEFINITIONS | 4/21/1939 | See Source »

Kirkland House and Dudley will held an inter-House debate April 25 in the Kirkland House Junior Common Room. The subject of the debate will be: "Resolved, That Harvard should...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Inter-House Debating | 4/21/1939 | See Source »

...Winthrop Common Room last night a typical Harvard show was presented. It was written by undergraduates, and it was acted by undergraduate hams. It contained a dull first act, an hilarious second act, and a riotous third act, took a lot of stoking to get up steam, but the audience loved it anyhow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 4/21/1939 | See Source »

...Colonel Lead-head and a Dean Canford, more than a few Harvard traditions and University Hall personages will find characters reminiscent of their own in the annual Winthrop House play, "The Puritan's Progress," scheduled for performance Thursday and Friday nights at 8:15 o'clock in the Junior Common Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop's Play, "Puritan's Progress" to Start Tonight | 4/20/1939 | See Source »

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