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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ideas or throwing light on current events are to be distributed at frequent intervals to Princeton men wherever they may be. In this way the university offers to its students a life-long course, a course which will serve them long after they have received their diplomas and gone out into the world...
While on the return trip to this country Dean Yeomans contracted influenza, and, although he had planned to stay only a day or two in Cambridge, he was detained a week with illness at President Lowell's home. Dean Yeomans had gone over to France last year, and in the second half of this year, had planned a series of lectures at the provincial universities in France. This plan was interrupted by his sudden return to this country, but it is expected that he will be able to resume his duties in France next month, when he returns to France...
When these facts are considered, the cost of a degree does not seem excessive. At Harvard, for instance, the cost of living for students has gone up, but by no means in the same proportion as elsewhere; while the cost of tuition has remained stationary for four years. Some persons have expressed fears that with the rising scale of expenses, the universities would fail to draw the same number of students of small resources. When all sides of the case are considered, it will be seen that there is little reason for such alarm as this...
Books are the greatest and truest friends man can have. In his youth they delight him, in middle age they offer seclusion from the world, and when he is old--they remain after other friends have gone. He who has the power of reading for pleasure is fortified against the vicissitudes of life...
...again, on again, gone again Finegan." The Harvard Magazine is on again! Springing from unknown parentage last year, it has staggered along a chequered path, and only saved itself from collapse last month by resorting to the well-known ruse of the possum. By playing dead for one issue it has been able to recover enough vitality to totter around for one more lap before its inevitable fall...