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Word: helpful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...going to sleep. But unsolved problems wake me up early in the morning. The more pressing they are, the earlier they wake me. There is a great deal of consolation to be derived from knowing that you have done your best and that worrying about your problems will not help in their solution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: The Pines Re-echo | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

...Each adviser has been assigned a definite number of Freshmen to consult with and to help, especially during the first week of college. At the present date, I can positively state that nearly all of the 850 entering Freshmen have been visited and advised. The members of the Committee have been eating at the Freshman dormitories for the past week, and have made themselves as available as possible at times when the Freshmen were not occupied by classes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ADVISORY SYSTEM PROVES ITS WORTH | 10/2/1926 | See Source »

...efforts of Phillips Brooks House Association have helped in the past and will continue to do so. They may be strengthened by the co-operation and backing of the CRIMSON. We sincerely believe that the CRIMSON can sound a more positive note and truly help us in providing a more friendly atmosphere and means to making this "our University" and "not a strange Harvard." E. Morris Cox, Jr. Secretary Graduate Schools Society

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A More Friendly Atmosphere | 10/2/1926 | See Source »

...give a word of warning to the men who are trying to introduce the tutorial system, it would be to advise them against any form of this system that does not help the exceptional student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BRITISH UNIVERSITIES FREE FROM ATHLETIC CURSE AND CATERING TO ALUMNI, SAYS IRVINE | 10/1/1926 | See Source »

...from the vagueness of style and the faults of proof reading which are concomitant with the advent of the college year, the editorial attempted in a certain direct fashion to suggest that too little was done by those who had been some time at Harvard and in Cambridge to help orient the first-year graduate student who comes here from a distant college or university. It was suggested that the CRIMSON had some definite plans for assisting in that work, but, more to the point at this time, it was also suggested that efficient organizations of Harvard graduates, endowed with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOT INSECTS | 10/1/1926 | See Source »

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