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The University of Chicago was worried about Dr. Compton for a while this winter. He is one of ten professors at Chicago who have been awarded Distinguished Service Professorships ($10,000 yearly minimum). President John Grier Hibben of Princeton is currently 70 and resigning and the Princeton trustees were pondering...
Captain Hutchins well stated the feelings of all of us: keep the 150's!
Again, Robert Maynard Hutchins, youthful and revolutionary president of the University of Chicago, breaks the ice for an innovation among privately endowed institutions. This time is the announcement that hereafter freshmen entrants at the Midway will not be subjected to entrance examinations. He said, in addressing a group of Kansas...
For institutions which have been endowed by private funds the waiving of entrance examinations is a new thing. And it is a step in the right direction. It is a continuation of the policy of Hutchins toward a new liberalism in college supervision. This latest move will make it possible...
Dr. Hutchins is, as we see it, attempting to make a college education conform more nearly to the conditions which will be encountered after graduation. The student is being permitted to enter the school on recommendation, and he will be likely to obtain his position after graduation on recommendation. He...