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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...more hurdle is removed, from the straightaway that leads to commencement by the decision of those in charge of English 41 that seniors shall not be required to take the April hour examination regularly scheduled for the course. Slowly but surely Harvard instructors seem to be realizing that the establishment of the general examinations is more than a mere addition to former duties. Progress does not mean that we hitch our good old pair of trotters to the front bumper of an automobile and so combine the best features of both; and it is equally idle to hope...
...Development of English Commerce", Professor Usher, Widener...
...Lowes, Professor of English, is given a sum of money to prepare an edition of the Gutch Memorandum Book in the British Museum, and to continue work on Chaucer and Coleridge, with the help of a research assistant...
...thing Harvard will lose by this is a considerable amount of publicity. It is doubtful whether many people took last year's culture battle as anything but a huge joke, and the final outcome had little significance outside of resulting in a gain of $5,000 for the Harvard English department...
...Development of English Commerce", Professor Usher Widener...