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...with literature, art, music as highly desirable in producing that gentle abstraction, the complete man, generally trouble themselves not at all with the crass, sordid details that must crop up for every one without means, or desire to live in an ivory tower; and even the courses in college curricula dealing with the science of business are more involved in the evolution of the abstract than in the grappling with the concrete...
...first session will be Miss D. L. Brown 1G. Ed., and Miss M. R. Ferguson 1G. Ed, scholarship students in the Graduate School of Education, who will discuss the more recent and more significant investigations that may guide administrators in the construction of up-to-date English curricula for junior and senior high school grades...
...sports are to be taught in the schools, and there is no doubt organized sports have now a permanent place in their curricula, there is no reason why they should not be taught well. School-boys are none the worse for having their coaching at second hand if the quality is better, and both the colleges and the public share in the benefits that accrue from a higher standard of play...
...take issue with you on the recent denunciation in your columns of degree language requirements. May these indispensible accountrements of our college curricula forever remain aloof to scurrilous attacks of "Crime" editors. Possibly you would rejoice if you could eliminate everything connected with cerebral activity from college life. Serlously, your intellectual status is gravely questioned after the inane castigation in Thursday's edition on a revered feature of the Harvard educational ideal...
This college year, young as it still is, has seen a great deal of anxiety over the decline of the extra-curricula activity. Any manager, president or editor in the University will tell you that his organization is beginning to feel the effects of a decreasing number of candidates, and is study to offer suggestions as to causes of the sagging interest...