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...question of what degree of free dom shall be permitted to students is a very delicate one. The transition from school to college is at present so violent and in cases so disastrous, that it is doubtful wisdom to widen the breach Freshmen should be subject to the examination system as they now are, in order that their fitness to do college work may be tested and in order that a new found freedom may not develop into licensed idleness. Sophomores, also, should be subject to the examination with the exception of those who as Freshmen reached Groups...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ABOLISH ALL EXAMINATIONS EXCEPTING DIVISIONALS SAYS TUTORIAL ENTHUSIAST | 4/7/1925 | See Source »

...program included one of the sel- dom-heard English suites, selections from the Well-Tempered Clavichord, the Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue. There was even jollity in Mr. Samuel's rendition of the saraband of the English Suite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Koussevitsky Triumphant | 10/27/1924 | See Source »

...mentioned; but the President thoroughly denounced the LaFollette proposal to allow Congress to override a Supreme Court decision that any law is unconstitutional. Said he: "No President, however powerful, and no majority of Congress, however large, can take from any individual, no matter how humble, that free dom and those rights which are guaranteed to him by the Constitution. The Supreme Court has final authority to determine all questions arising under the Constitution and the laws of the United States...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN: The Combat | 9/15/1924 | See Source »

Away back in 1889 Emperor Dom Pedro II of Brazil, reformer and pacifist, lost his throne by decreeing the release of hundreds of thousands of slaves belonging to the coffee planters without compensation. At the same time his pacifism alienated the militarists and his refusal to grant them the rights they demanded caused them to join the planters; since that time the two (planters and militarists) groups have remained together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LATIN AMERICA: Revoluting Brazil | 7/28/1924 | See Source »

Foils. E. H. Lane '24 defeated H. E. Twyffort 5-2; E. L. Lane '24 defeated Warren Dom 5-3; Roland Fleer '24 defeated Jules Debigne 5-3; E. L. Lane '24 defeated H. H. Twyffort 5-3; Warren Dow defeated Jules Devigne 5-1; H. E. Twyffort defeated Roland Fleer '24 5-4; E. H. Lane '24 defeated Warren Dow 5-3, E. L. Lane defeated Jules Devigne...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FENCERS HAVE LITTLE TROUBLE IN DOWNING SALTUS CLUB 9-4 | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

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