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Dates: during 1920-1929
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A better proof of the vitality of the system may be found, however, in the matter in which emphasis has shifted of late from the problem of building a tutorial system to that of keeping one. And even to Mr. Peterkin, the latest commentator, this does not mean that the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AGAIN THE TUTORS | 1/29/1927 | See Source »

"The immediate result as far as the undergraduate is concerned is that a proficiency in Anglo-Saxon and an interest in Pre-Chaucerian Literature is no longer regarded as indicative of a higher type of intelligence and entitled to a higher grading, and that an opportunity and encouragement is offered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TUTORIAL SYSTEM CHANGES SUGGESTED | 1/29/1927 | See Source »

Of the problems that Mr. Lowell points out as facing the athletic board, two are of prime importance,--the overemphasis of first-team games in the minds of undergraduates and the recent lack of interest in inter-mural sports. The latter question has been settled at Harvard for the time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "The Blind Lead The Blind" | 1/28/1927 | See Source »

But a consideration of the reform proposed to meet this problem will show that effective provision has not been made. The plan is to play the same teams every two or three years but no team, with the exception of Yale, two years in succession. This step is intended to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "The Blind Lead The Blind" | 1/28/1927 | See Source »

Start telling thug about over-emphasis of football. Thug will be uninterested; will try to sneak away.

Author: By A. L. S., | Title: THE CRIME | 1/24/1927 | See Source »

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