Word: finding
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Graduate School of Education, has correctly surmised that "the CRIMSON, in its editorials of the last few days, has taken a distinctly antagonistic attitude toward the new plan of 'Houses' at Harvard." Among the many benefits that Mr. Holmes himself sees in the new plan, several, at least, find small foundation in the teachings of past and present Harvard experience...
...instance, a happy solution to Harvard's present eating problem in the House plan. Overlooking entirely the revolt against former eating requirements at Memorial Hall, and the diminishing number of men who one the Freshman dining halls as the year advances, he believes that future generations will not find themselves "cribbed, cabined, and confined by reasonable requirements as to eating in their Houses." Again in defiance of all Harvard experience with common dining halls he says that in the new Houses "food will be more wholesome and eating will be more civilized and enjoyable...
Reference to his own experiences in Russia, Italy, and with the United States' bosses and rings, was made in the explanation of his subject, "How to get an education even in colleges. "Students must first find out what they want to know," he pointed out, "and get the answers not from faculties, but from life and the experimental method. Real education consists of stating unsolved problems, never trying again an old method that has failed, and continually improving by experiment new theories, trying them over and over again...
...attract his wandering steps for several successive times is the course being given by Professor Hurlbut on English Literature of the first half of the XVIII century. It comes on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9 in Emerson J, and he passes on the word with confidence others will find their way there...
...strength of the eleven has been in the sterling play of the defense men, while the forward line has been almost powerless to score. In last Saturday's encounter the defense men finally came up to the forward line to kick the goals. So today's encounter will find E.J. Des Roches at center forward and Louis Kerness '29 at left fullback...