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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Proposals for "reforming" intercollegiate football may seem to some much like projects for perpetual motion; but the plan of such a man as President Hopkins of Dartmouth, a strong friend of athletics and sometime athletic graduate manager at Hanover, cannot but receive respectful attention. . . His suggestion that a conference of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 3/23/1927 | See Source »

...Among eligible candidates graduates of liberal colleges of good standing, equal consideration should be given to those whose approach to the appreciation of art is that of practice and to those whose approach is history or aesthetic theory. Such candidates should considered solely on their individual merits, regardless of the pedagogical training or opinion which they represent. Ordinarily, no candidate should be accepted whose program does not include a year of university study of the history of art in an American university. In the case of candidates who have already had this minimum of university training, or whose experience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD LEADS IN CARNEGIE AWARDS | 3/22/1927 | See Source »

R. T. Sherman rather subtly draws for us the smug delight with which two sisters thrust at one another with kindly malice. Farther on, we have a romance of sorority life wherein the benefits of coeducation (absit omen!) are faithfully set down. Now both authors write of love after the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARIETY ABUNDANT IN NEW ISSUE OF ADVOCATE | 3/22/1927 | See Source »

X. One thing you must consider precious above all others, Mussolini's life.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Perfect Militiamen | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

In the early history of the college, its authorities evidently took it upon themselves to safeguard the morals of the rising generations, a state of affairs on which we of today may look in surprise, when we consider that we allow our national, state, and city governments keep the world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Admination Requirements of 17th Century Not So Easy--College One of New England's First Fruits | 3/16/1927 | See Source »

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