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Word: desiree (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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How much better are these courses than the one proposed! Those for whom organized religion has not broken down and those who desire to readjust themselves should not be corralled into a required course. Because of their disinterested presence, such a course must necessarily lack spontaneity, must become, for many...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Antithesis | 4/9/1926 | See Source »

"Harvard will take a special pride in the success of the Congress, not only because of her high reputation as a seat of philosophical inquiry, but because of her eager desire to contribute in all possible ways both to the discovery and spread of truth, and to the promotion of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholars and Thinkers From Two Hemispheres Will Journey To University Next September for Philosophical Conference | 4/9/1926 | See Source »

Nor is the plan either trivial, or inadequate. By removing what must always remain little more than the culminating expression of fact-knowledge, the ambitious scholar is thus able to spend his senior year in work sufficiently individual to justify his continuance in the college. Such a means of proving...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JUNIOR DIVISIONALS | 4/8/1926 | See Source »

Though the English universities afford a fruitful example, the intention is not to imitate them, being rather to develop more fully our own undergraduate life. The project could be equally well described as a combination of the virtues of the American small college and the American university. It is democratic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The University of colleges | 4/8/1926 | See Source »

There is no work that is more generally sought after by college undergraduates than that which may be covered under the heading of, "Tutor or Tutor Companion." Such work is generally well paid. It is distinctly of a white collar nature; it is very pleasant, and, in most cases, is...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Supply of College Tutors for Summer Work Exceeds Demand Says Daly--Compares Such a Position to That of Governess | 4/2/1926 | See Source »

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