Word: interests
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...special arrangement, all contributions made by members of classes not yet 25 years out of college are credited with compound interest toward the traditional $100,000 gift presented to the College by each class on its 25th anniversary...
Although equipped adequately for almost any interest, Dunster House is chiefly characterized by its independent spirit. Isolated in position, it has developed as an integrated whole more than any of the other Houses...
However, even though Economics has been dominant for the last few years the tutoring staff is well balanced in other subjects and the interest groups are fairly all-inclusive. In contrast to the other Houses there is no regular tutors table, the tutors circulating through the dining room. Also there are no regular House diners though on frequent occasions informal speakers serve to provide garnish to the evening meal...
High scholarship and balance of all interest are the outstanding characterization of Lowell House...
...contortions, but his tolerably effective portrayal of "Huckleberry Finn" does not save the film as a whole from being a tedious, uninspired production. What little zest remains of the hilarious Mark Twain story is submerged under the Negro Jim's long harangues flash of humor arouse the spectator's interest, as, for example, when the King and Huckleberry give a delicious parody on Romeo and Juliet. But such antics are all too infrequent, and even the melodramatic steamboat-race climax fails to save Twain from Hollywood. Funnier is the companion picture, "Blondie Meets the Boss" in which "Baby Dumpling" gives...