Word: holmesing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Arthur N. Holcombe '06, professor of Government, presided at the contest, sponsored by the University Debating Council, the Student Union, and the Council of Government Concentrators. Robin Scully '40 and Stanley O. Beren '41 spoke for Harvard, while the Columbia speakers were Hilery Holmes and Frank Snepp.
> Cast in the role of Sherlock Holmes in Twentieth Century-Fox's forthcoming Hound of the Baskervilles was lean, long-nosed Basil Rathbone. Watson: Nigel Bruce.
Writing in the Harvard Educational Review's current issue, Dean Henry W. Holmes '08, of the Graduate School of Education, declares that "intolerance, contumely, and disdain expressed against any group, class, race, or creed . . ." as personified by the recent Freshmen vs. American Legion affair, is " . . . an offense against the democratic...
In an editorial entitled "The Mood of the Riotous" Dean Holmes analyzes the "educational issues involved in any clash of this character." He discusses in detail the extent to which the University should be responsible for the actions of a large body of incoming students new to the standards of...
Dean Holmes continues, "Idle as it is for those in public authority to classify all college students as 'rich boys' or as a 'privileged group,' there is much to be said for holding college students to a special sense of social responsibility. Continued education ought to lead to a heightened...