Word: formerly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...supervision is with drawn. But if university men, particularly the upper classmen most affected, cannot use a two or three week period of reading to advantage after the subjects have been opened up to them by lectures or by tutorial conferences, there is manifestly something stultifying in our former methods of instruction. The faults that will be shown by experience to come through the use of the reading period will quite possibly be those of a too elaborate effort on the part of instructors to make sure that the student is kept busy. The reading assignments...
...players, Alexander Moissi, Lili Darvas, etc., seemed good in their parts, but never comparable to the sum of the whole. The wriggling darting Puck of Wladimir Sokolov was a vivid individual contribution. Rosamond Pinchot, discovered as an actress by Max Reinhardt for The Miracle, is the single native per former with a speaking part. She, like the rest, talks German...
...Alexander Meiklejohn, former President of Amherst College, and now president of the Experimental College of Wisconsin University, is the author of a pamphlet recently issued by that university, containing several significant ideas on the trend of democracy in modern education. It is Dr. Meiklejohn's belief that the big issue which remains particularly untouched by those colleges not experimenting on hold lines, is that of the war going on within the college between what he calls the democracy and the aristocracy. His two factions are not divided into groups of social standing, but rather of intellectual status. A constant pitched...
...proposal for an institute of business as a feature of an alumni week to be held during the summer vacation at the Business School was made at the last Business School council meeting by G. E. Cole G. B. '16, former president of the Business School Alumni Association and now manager of the Harvard Cooperative Society, acording to the current number of the Business School Alumni Bulletin...
...suggestion came as an answer to the need often expressed by former students for a short course which would acquaint them with the latest developments in business and give them opportunity for the discussion of current problems...