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Dates: during 1910-1919
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When the average student selects his courses for the following year, about all that he wants to know concerning them is whether they conform to the required plan of study and whether they have a reputation for being easy or difficult. Few go to the trouble of finding out whether their courses will interest them especially, or whether they are going to like the professor and his methods. The result is that nearly everyone is taking at least one course with which he is thoroughly dissatisfied and out of which he feels that he is getting little or no benefit...
...June." Now he has dropped German and has Prof. Muensterberg. I saw your article on "The Scholarship Service Bureau" and now he has a tutor in Mathematics. Believe me I'll do my best not to have him thrown out in June, but how to prevent it I hardly know, but I urge my son to study hard and do his best. Now cannot you understand very easily that "Who is to blame?" Why the system, of course, is wrong to make them all keep one pace with no help outside from the teacher. There should be personal help. what...
Sophomores who expect to attend the banquet and who have not yet bought their tickets must buy them as early today as possible, otherwise the committee will not know how many to provide for. Tickets may be secured at the Union, Leavitt & Peirce's and from the following members of the entertainment committee: E. O. Baker, W. T. Barker, N. E. Burbidge, G. C. Caner, R. S. Cook, G. A. Parsons, A. O. Phinney, H. W. Minot and J. I. Wylde...
...those who know the history of the peace movement in this country form its earliest beginnings as an insignificiant minority, the results of last night's Forum are in the highest degree encouraging. The argument above all others which has troubled those working towards some judicial means of setting international difficulties has been that when once the people are aroused by an appeal to emotional mob spirit, war may come no matter how clearly it can be shown to be their interest and advantage to remain at peace. That in this day of world conflict, with every possibility of this...
...well-known baseball club had all his players receive the inoculations. The obvious question arises--if this precautionary, measure is so valuable to armies and to a civilian population in times of war--why is it not a good thing in the ordinary walks of life? We know that typhoid fever occasionally occurs even under the best of conditions...