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Dates: during 1920-1929
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In the total decrease of twenty-two percent, almost twice that of Yale, may be found one testimonial for sanely-controlled participation in athletics. The bugaboo of the dark ages, the athlete's heart, is fast becoming an asset rather than the serious liability it was once regarded. It would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THREE SCORE YEARS AND TEN | 12/18/1929 | See Source »

Midst the hodge-podge of football over-emphasis and larger stadiums, fraternity scandals and college life of the movie type, the report of the Harmon Foundation, made public yesterday, strikes a particularly encouraging note to the proponents of college as a place of study.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A SILVER LINING | 12/10/1929 | See Source »

Various steps might be taken to remedy the present situation it has been proposed by some to abolish the examinations in "related" fields entirely. And substitute certain course requirements which would cover the ground. But this suggestion is hardly in line with the increasing emphasis toward tutorial work as distinguished...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GENERAL EXAMINATIONS | 12/3/1929 | See Source »

In his well known report on undergraduate concentration President Lowell pointed out that the emphasis should be on avocational or cultural rather than professional training. Economics gives a broad viewpoint on life when approached in a proper spirit, but it is to be feared that these figures in large part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NEW GOLIATH | 12/3/1929 | See Source »

He has made a comprehensive study of most of the available works on the gorilla, with special emphasis on habits in the field that might affect the growth of its skull, also a study of the writings on the gorilla's brain and skull by such anatomists as Anthony, Bolk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD NATURALIST DESTROYS THEORY OF MULTIPLICITY OF THE GORILLA SPECIES | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

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