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Dates: during 1920-1929
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With the exception of three graduate courses in Mathematics, Mathematics 8, 10, and 26 in which lectures will be discontinued, the Reading Period will not effect the regular conduct of courses in the Mathematics department. In the three graduate courses in which the Reading Period will take effect, the students may have access to their tutors, but only when unable to continue their work without explanation of some difficult point. Outside problems will be assigned, with suggestions of suitable books to read as an aid to their solution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEPARTMENTS OF GOVERNMENT AND MATH GIVE REPORT | 11/29/1927 | See Source »

...help writing smutty words on the blackboard or making noises to scare Miss Byrne. The other teachers began to notice that she seemed a little gruff when they met her on the stairs. Once she rated 35 out of a class of 40 "deficient in lessons," 25 "unsatisfactory in conduct," 22 "in effort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Teachers | 11/28/1927 | See Source »

Pianist Ethel Leginska has often disappointed her audiences by failure to appear. Ethel Leginska, as conductor, has always been at the appointed dais at the appointed time. Last week Conductor Leginska broke her record, failed her public. The San Carlo Grand Opera Company had announced that she would conduct the last Saturday matinee of its Manhattan engagement. But soon they bickered. Conductor Leginska wished to lead not one but four performances. The San Carlo rebelled-and at the scheduled Butterfly the audience watched the serviceable back of Carlo Peroni instead of the svelt velvet jacket and flyaway head of Leginska...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Butterfly sans Leginska | 11/28/1927 | See Source »

...Reverend H.K. Sherrill, B.D., Rector of Trinity Church, Boston, will conduct the services in Appleton Chapel this morning at 8:45 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel | 11/28/1927 | See Source »

...most salient generalization to be derived from Dean Hanford's thorough exposition of the conduct of the imminent Reading Periods is that the Faculty has "confidence in the ability of the student and in his desire to use the opportunities well." This, with the general undergraduate attitude eagerness to test the experiment and at least an open mind toward its possible results--is an encouraging augur for what must be admitted is an unknown field. Whatever be the outcome of the Period it will have been based on a mutual understanding of both Faculty and students. Each realizes that there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "STORY ON PAGE ONE" | 11/28/1927 | See Source »

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