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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...recent visit to Canton he formally relinquished control of the historic Canton Christian College to the Nationalists. "I personally welcome the transfer," said Mr. Edmunds. "The Chinese attitude is wholesome, and the Nationalist movement, at any rate in Canton, [where it originated] is promising"; 3) announcement at New Haven, Conn., by the trustees of Yale-In-China that Dr. Edward H. Hume, President of this U. S.-financed Chinese college at Changsha, has resigned and will be replaced as soon as possible by a Chinese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Inglorious Victory | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

...most striking features of the annual banquet of the Yale Daily News, held in New Haven last week, was the suggestion advanced by Dean Mendell toward remedying the problem of overpopulation. A third, and possibly a fourth, college, to rank with the two existing divisions, lie at the basis of his solution. The additional college would have much the same specialized curriculum as Sheffield, with the emphasis probably placed upon History and Economics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COUNTING THE SHEEP | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

...problem is not recognized as seriously at Cambridge as it seems to be at New Haven, but the small college plan discussed last year is an indication that the question of unwieldy size is not to be disregarded. There are few people today who would deny that the advantages of large scale production are somewhat dubious in the economics of education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COUNTING THE SHEEP | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

...annual Harvard-Yale-Princeton Triangular Debate will be held tonight in each of the three Universities. Harvard will be represented at Yale by an affirmative team composed of F. W. P. Lorenzen '28, E. D. Rowe '27, and Barrett Williams '29, with Haven Hubbard '30 as alternate. At the same time the Crimson negative team will oppose Princeton in Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BIG THREE REVIVED IN FORENSIC CLASH | 3/26/1927 | See Source »

Seniors in the academic department and in Sheffield Scientific School at New Haven, selecting their "favorite college next to Yale", differ widely as to whether the coveted second place should fall to Princeton or Harvard. "Ac" prefers Cambridge culture by a 12-point margin but the husky engineers of "Shef" are apparently repelled by Harvard's reputed aestheticism, and pass her by entirely in favor of Princeton, Dartmouth and Smith. Consequently, in the combined total Princeton takes a considerable lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Second Fiddle | 3/25/1927 | See Source »

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