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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...effect is probably the Business School which since its creation has drawn men from other colleges and universities all over the country. This, with the Law School has come to be a truly national character. And Harvard College is progressing in the same direction, under the stimulus of the "higher seventh" entrance method, a system especially calculated to attract men from western and southern high schools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW AREAS | 4/8/1927 | See Source »

...unrestrained by any official bonds; whatever attitude it takes is dependent on the intrinsic merit of the issue and is in no manner connected with any prejudices--unless it be those of radicalism. As a resume of what is taking place in America's institutions of higher learning it is a through reporter, very nicely adjusting the relations of athletics and other distractions to the primarily function of a college or university, that is to say the function of education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN IRRECONCILABLE | 4/7/1927 | See Source »

...here again is an impasse. Raising the tuition fee would deprive a number of men of higher education. Scholarships would have to provide their fees and additional scholarships would put further burden on those President Angell says are near the end of their capacity or willingness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DISTRIBUTING THE BURDEN | 4/5/1927 | See Source »

...medical profession, not only toward the public espousal of educational programs, but from its attitude toward the lay press, the radio and the great assemblies of truth seeking people. The physician has no right to conceal from non-medical readers the great body of news of the higher importance which is his to communicate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Magazine Medicine | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

...believe that there is a Devil." "Counsellor Spencer tried to show that I sought a fat office in Washington. But I could triumph over them all. I said, 'No sir, I did not seek a fat office.'" "The closer art keeps to morality the higher is its grade." "Stood on barracks and looked off over the ocean as it lay basking in Moonlight's silvery rays. How grand the sight! Beautiful indeed." "I am called an obscene man." "Got home and found little wifey out. Found a dress partly done and I finished it on the machine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Non-Fiction | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

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