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...militaristic mind has seldom been shown in a more characteristic light than in the recent refusal of the War Department to furnish a publisher with war pictures stored in its archives. The publisher purposed a book composed of photographs of war in its worst barbarity. Pointing out to the Department that there could be no stronger propaganda against war than the book which he had in mind, he requested the loan of a few pictures to be added to the large unofficial store already on hand. But the War Department was adamant. Gold Star mothers had been shown tidy graveyards...
Following the examples of the other six Houses, residents of Kirkland House are planning to have a spring dance in the House Dining Hall on Friday evening, April 22. Although arrangements are still tentative, it is planned to have the orchestra from one of Boston's popular night resorts furnish the music for dancing from 10 to 2 o'clock...
Over three hundred students and guests will attend the second annual Dunster House dance this evening from 10 until 2 o'clock in the House dining room. Dick Edward's orchestra of ten pieces will furnish music throughout the evening, with an intermission at midnight for supper...
...criterion of a man's ability is still believed to lie in the way in which he can pass his regular courses. In other words, although the newer system of general examinations really has the sympathy of the college the old system of courses is still looked upon to furnish the real basis for judgment on a student; the emphasis on course grades is still too strong...
...facts, an analysis of certain principles. It cannot be gained by a journey, which must perforce be cursory, through the byways of a whole civilization. The difference between the formal education which the report eschews and the "liberal education" which it offers is that while one attempts to furnish a few tools with which to build, the other tries to construct a complete philosophy of life that will enable the owner to solve his individual problems, a philosophy that is more the result of actual experience than contemplation and research...