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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...question whether a knowledge of the gas engine and the internal economy of a horse makes for better citizens. Furthermore, the whole tendency of military training is to discourage independent thinking. And if ever a university wishes to live up to its name, it ought to foster instead of discourage independent thought. Mr. Lane seems to have the sounder view of what constitutes good citizenship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MILITARY SCIENCE | 12/10/1925 | See Source »

...University instruction. Sometimes it even becomes a substitute on which men, deliberately and beforehand, choose to rely. It need hardly be pointed out that these institutions stand in direct opposition to the University in their ideals of education, if that term can be used for the objects which they foster. The tutoring school is a caricature of modern education, a pedagogical buzzard hovering on the outskirts of an institution of learning. And when it chooses to prey upon men preparing for divisional examinations, of all things, the incongruity is almost laughable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A PARODY ON EDUCATION | 11/28/1925 | See Source »

Students of the Business School and any others interested in Economics have been offered a prize of five thousand dollars, to be given by the Pollak Foundation for Economic Research for the best adverse criticism of a book "Profits," by William Trufant Foster '01 and Waddill Catchings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOUNDATION OFFERS $5000 PRIZE | 11/19/1925 | See Source »

...their book, and desire to find out, as soon as possible, the worst that can be said about their theories. The authors are graduates both of the College, and of graduate schools at the University. Mr. Catchings took his degree at the Law School in 1904 and Mr. Foster received an A. M. degree from the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences in the same year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOUNDATION OFFERS $5000 PRIZE | 11/19/1925 | See Source »

Victories Foster Studies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PENNYPACKER ASSERTS GRADUATE ATHLETIC COACHES ARE PREFERABLE, NOT NECESSARY | 11/10/1925 | See Source »

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