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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Fees. John S. Love, Superintendent of Banks for Mississippi, deplored the rising cost of banking. Said he: "Banks must educate depositors to maintain larger balances or else they must charge for inadequate accounts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: At Houston | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

...following article, reprinted from the Yale News, forms part of a "comparison of the educational systems in use at the present time in the larger Eastern colleges." It is run here at such length because, though a product of anonymity, it serves excellently in presenting the extra-Harvard undergraduate's interpretation and evaluation of the present educational system of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 11/5/1927 | See Source »

...these reasons that I believe Harvard's "Rules for Concentration and Distribution" to be the most satisfactory system of requirements now in use among the larger Eastern colleges. Torquemada in The Yale News...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 11/5/1927 | See Source »

...features of the lecture regime with the indubitable benefits of conferences with one's tutor. While it is seldom wise to make generalizations, one might say that the American student mind is less fitted than the English for wholesale tutorial assistance to the exclusion of the course system. A larger percentage of American youth goes to college and consequently, in reality if not in theory, a smaller percentage is really equipped with an academic point of view. The evils of the increase in university enrollments have been dwelt upon sufficiently; it is enough to say that in the present case...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LECTURERS AND TUTORS | 11/3/1927 | See Source »

...CRIMSON, on behalf of Harvard University, welcomes to Cambridge the representatives of the British National Union of Students. As always in such displays, the debate tonight in Symphony Hall will be more than an exhibition of forensics; its larger meaning will not be restricted to respective arguments of negative and positive but rather will it tend to an actual exposition of a theory--that the strongest unifying bonds between two countries are those of its vouth and its intellect. Tonight's meeting combines both elements. The CRIMSON gladly recommends the contest as an antidote to that comedy of errors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DEBATE | 10/28/1927 | See Source »

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