Word: differences
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Plans for raising the 1929 class fund were announced last night by Winslow Carlton '29, Chairman of the Freshman Finance Committee. The drive is to begin this Monday and last for a week. It will differ some-what from last year's campaign in that all the work this spring will be done by members of the committee in person...
...large our colleges are dealing with a new and highly perplexing phase of democracy. That young men differ in the ability to pass written examinations we have long frankly recognized. That they differ as widely in personality and character we are now forced to admit by the inadequacy of our resources to deal with the rising tide of applicants for admission. In an era of much confusion and threatened chaos it is indispensable that the amenities no less than the intellectualities be concentrated and conserved, the highest character and traditions of American life. The means adopted by Harvard seem admirably...
...general purpose of this report will be found to differ in one important respect from that of a similar report issued by the Dartmouth Student Council last year. Dartmouth students thought they needed a new system. Accordingly, the Dartmouth committee visited various colleges, and after studying the methods in effect elsewhere, drew up a new plan which was adopted by the faculty...
...French have planned a compromise type of expedition, using motor sledges in co-operation with collapsible amphibian planes. Their sledges differ from the caterpillar-tread ones that failed Wilkins, having suction-grip rubber "paws" on a traction wheel extended in front of the sled-runners...
...Holmes is a freethinker whose views on most subjects connected with the trend of modern thought differ widely from the generally accepted opinions of American clergymen. His subject in Friday's lecture will be "Mahatma Ghandi...