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...thousand years hence ethnologists delving into college-midderns, will dig out such artifacts of Homo Universitas as the cram. The cram is a dull, boring weapon used to bar sleep from the study den. It is used to pound, stamp, and otherwise insert into the Universitas head enough assorted facts to pass exams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 3/17/1936 | See Source »

...Artist Wight's portraits, South has much to recommend it: careful descriptions of characteristically lovely Southern scenery; sensitive evocations of feminine moods; a number of memorable conversations that are witty even if faked. But these graces are effectively nullified by Artist Wight's dogged determination to cram the whole boiling South into one volume...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tableau | 9/16/1935 | See Source »

...Sever 17 German 2 (see footnote*) Mr. Holske, Sec. 1 Sever 5 Government 19 Sever 35 History 1 Mr. Bissell, Sec. 38, Conf. Group I Memorial Hall Mr. Chamberlain, Sec. 9, 19, Conf. Group II Memorial Hall Mr. Coddington, Sec. 1, 10, Conf. Group IV Memorial Hall Mr. Cram, Sec. 42, 43, Conf. Group III Memorial Hall Mr. Edson, Sec. 12, 21, Conf. Group V Memorial Hall Mr. Farley, Sec. 41, Conf. Group VI Memorial Hall Mr. Gleason, Sec. 2, Conf. Group VII Memorial Hall Mr. Hoeing, Sec. 3, 22, Conf. Group VIII New Lect. Hall Mr. Jones...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Examination Schedule | 6/3/1935 | See Source »

...feast of St. Nereus & Companions, was Mother's Day. In Pittsburgh was dedicated a $4,000,000 church. East Liberty Presbyterian, given by the late Richard Beatty Mellon and his wife Jennie King Mellon in memory of their mothers. Four years abuilding by famed Medievalist Architect Ralph Adams Cram, the Gothic church will seat 1.700, will automatically become the cathedral of Presbyterianism in an already strongly Presbyterian city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Up Buildings | 5/20/1935 | See Source »

...Sever 17 German 2 (see footnote*) Mr. Holske, Sec. 1 Sever 5 Government 19 Sever 35 History 1 Mr. Bissell, Sec. 38, Conf. Group I Memorial Hall Mr. Chamberlain, Sec. 9, 19, Conf, Group II Memorial Hall Mr. Coddington, Sec. 1, 10, Conf. Group IV Memorial Hall Mr. Cram, Sec. 42, 43, Conf, Group III Memorial Hall Mr. Edson, Sec. 12, 21, Conf. Group V Memorial Hall Mr. Farley, Sec. 41, Conf. Group VI Memorial Hall Mr. Gleason, Sec. 2, Conf. Group VII Memorial Hall Mr. Hooing, Sec. 3, 22, Conf. Group VIII New Lect. Hall Mr. Jones...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Examination Schedule | 5/15/1935 | See Source »

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