Word: doned
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Chairman Crimson--Why we've done wonderfully. Twice we have been severely reprimanded by the authorities. We've been threatened with having the paper taken off the streets because of the unprintable things in it. Oh my, yes, we couldn't ask for better luck...
...Arvin avoids doing what many biographers have done to their subjects. He does not go too far in evaluating the contemporary comment and criticism voiced by the socialists of Whitman's period in an attempt to illuminate the attitudes of Whitman himself. He does not make of Whitman an intellectually unified individual at the expense of verity, he does not even make him an intellectual in the restricted sense of the term. For once a biographer has finished his work without creating a god or devil out of the subject. Whitman was neither a radical nor a reactionary...
Cries of over-specialization have been echoing through the buildings of Harvard for many years, in fact these cries have been so insistent that they have not ceased long enough to consider whether or not anything is being done about it. Several years ago in Eliot House joint tutorial conferences were set up in an attempt to draw the students out of the isolation of their own field of concentration and show them that a subject can be approached in more ways than one. Spasmodically a few other Houses pursued the same plan, but it was only the initiative...
Most of the work done in Garden practices has stressed fundamentals, with no scrimmaging as yet. Progress thus far has been slightly impeded by the delay in the construction of the new Boston Skating Club rink. Because of this, Coach Hodder was forced to make a second cut after Wednesday's practice until better facilities make it possible to take some of the men cut back onto the squad...
...believe that the British colonies could support 200,000 or even 100,000 Europeans," he concluded. "Yet, there is always a chance of building a great economic system in the wilderness under adverse conditions. Nothing like this has ever been done before and it would be an experiment needing large capital...