Word: correspondence
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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News candidates are, in every sense of the word reporters. Their duties correspond to those of reporters on the big dailies throughout the country. They compete for news pertaining to the University in much the same manner that professional newspaper men scout for sensational "scoops". The work touches every phase of University life. The reporting of athletics plays a large part in the duties of the candidate. He must cover games, interview coaches, keep in touch with other athletic teams. The Crimson candidate, moreover, comes in contact with many prominent people in every phase of activity. Actresses, prominent lecturers...
...relationship of Classical language, art, and philosophy to the German; second, German, French, and English cultural achievements as compared with one another; third, the study of the German language, literature, music, painting, architecture, and philosophy; and fourth, the mathematical and scientific aspect of modern life. The gymnasia, which correspond to the American high school and first half of college, are divided into four types, each covering one of these fields...
...delineator of the other sex had been the confidant and counsellor of women. In his boyhood he was secretary-general to all the lovesick girls of his neighborhood; at of even he addressed a hortatory epistle, stuffed with tests to a scandalizing widow; and whenever it was possible, to correspond with any one, he was as 'corresponding' as even Horace Walpole could have desired." At the age of 50, he corresponded with the world in Pamela...
...number of applications for the fellowships, which correspond in some measure to the Rhodes Scholarships offered each year to students in American institutions, was 38 less than were turned in last year. Most of the new appointees, besides being honor students are interested in some form of athletics. The following sports appear on their applications blanks: football, tennis, golf, water polo, Badminton, which is a variety of British football; and on the blanks of the feminine competitors, punting, dancing and hiking were also named. The following is the list of the newly appointed fellows, the British Universities from which they...
...also an interesting fact that preparatory school records correspond more nearly with college records than those of the average high schools, although the high school students often attain the higher standing in college...