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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Enough has been said on this subject to indicate clearly that the present system's chief failing lies in the fact that a period of two weeks is not adequate for satisfactory preparation in required reading and writing for five courses. This unintentional excess of work can only bring deficient...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 12/20/1932 | See Source »

"It is not an easy thing to solicit funds. Perhaps I have done that sort of thing more in my life than most people and, on the other hand, I have had considerable experience being solicited myself. Viewing the picture from both sides, there are three things ... for a solicitor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Rockefeller on Begging | 12/19/1932 | See Source »

Recognizing the waste of time involved in the delay of a year and the difficulty of choosing a field of concentration, the department this year admitted, as an experiment, some twenty selected men to Economics A. The records of these men so far and the experience of others who have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN IN ECONOMICS A | 12/16/1932 | See Source »

Answering the charge that the new Harkness Plan at Exeter was tending to "soften boys" through its emphasis on the individual, Headmaster Lewis Perry yesterday replied that "contrary to the generally expressed opinion that the classes resemble tutoring schools where the instructor does all the work, the present method of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE EXETER PLAN | 12/16/1932 | See Source »

The appearance of a critical review, edited by Harvard undergraduates, on the news-stands of the Square today is an event of pleasing significance in the life of the University. It augurs the possibility of a new emphasis on the part of the student body, on precisely those matters of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD CRITIC | 12/15/1932 | See Source »

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