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It does seem peculiar that certain members of the Harvard Faculty are unable to resist the lure of the siren's pen, and the happy knowledge of having crashed the front page or the newsreel. The job of the professor is to teach,--not to make dilletante statements known not...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 12/2/1935 | See Source »

In his presentation of the facts Mr. Farson has neither spared nor struck at the communistic rule. Pointing out that only one out of every hundred Russians are Communists, he presents a picture of one hundred and twenty millions of ignorant peasants, submerged in squalidity and often bewildered by the...

Author: By S. P. F., | Title: BOOKENDS | 12/9/1930 | See Source »

The three chief occasions for punishment were, in those days, absence from classes, noisy disorder (usually horn blowing), and riotous outbreaks which were often accompanied by drunkeness and the wanton destruction of property.

Author: By R.e. Burns, | Title: 1850 Dartmouth Discipline Was Kept by Method of Faculty Versus Students | 10/25/1930 | See Source »

Public drunkeness which results in conduct objectionable to non-participants has grown to be looked upon in modern societies as a violation, of taste and, public decency. There is obviously heavy drinking in connection with the Pudding running and there is reason to believe that this public display or drinking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PUBLIC INITIATIONS | 10/17/1929 | See Source »

Drunkeness is declining due to the fact that more students are coming from the non-drinking classes. For example, the old drinking Southern gentleman, with a dewlap and mint julep voice is practically gone, and in his stead has risen the steady and sober man. It is from this new...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CARVER, HABICHT ARE ON DRYS' SIDE | 5/7/1926 | See Source »

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