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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...true in a large number of cases; and the tutors connected with the House will be one of the ties that bind the community there together into an academic unity. Something will also be gained by attaching to each House a few professors who do not tutor, but will give it their support and be occasionally present at its table...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOWELL OUTLINES HOUSE SYSTEM IN SPEECH AT ALBANY | 11/26/1929 | See Source »

...questions published in another column of this issue of the CRIMSON give some indication of the various classes which the House Masters have considered important and is obviously well adapted to their purpose. The problem of working up the data will be a hard one, and even if an absolutely exact cross section of College were possible there are times when a departure from this ideal would seem advisable especially at first when there are but a few Houses, the masters will be particularly justified in taking more than a pro rata allowance from such groups as students from other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CROSS SECTION | 11/26/1929 | See Source »

...York Times (Democratic): "We should have warmly greeted some Englishman distinguished in literature or science or social work who could have moved freely among us to give and take the best of either nation. This was not to be, and in the selection of Sir Ronald Lindsay a plain hint is given that the British Government expects to do a great deal of important business with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Ambassador Ronald | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

Later?"Today he asked my hand and offered me his. Of course, I was happy, and naturally accepted. But what will my relatives say to this marriage? But I shall break down all barriers. Titles, money? I shall give up all, to conserve my happiness. My fiancé loves me and I love him. I feel that a new life is spread out before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Death of Victoria | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

...come to the presidency of the University of Chicago without being awed by the University and its past. . . . We are studying and propose to study problems that do not fit readily into the traditional departmental pattern of a university. . . . What is clear is that we must proceed to give opportunities for cooperation to those who have felt the need of them. We must regard the University as a whole. . . . Comparisons of salaries among universities are irrelevant and harmful. For the question is: can we now get the kind of men we want to go into education? It will never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: On the Midway | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

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