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"If the students and Faculty view the post-war years as belonging to the same era as the war, with the same objectives to be achieved," there is no reason to expect the fatal let-down that earned the undergrads returning to College after the last war the title of...
Now that retraining has been shoved ahead, the ERC may be left in college in order to prevent a let-down in the use of college facilities. All rumors of universities where students have received their orders continue to break down upon investigation, and one can only be sure that...
It all has something to do with William Powell's rising from the oblivion of permanent amnesia to become a high-ranking French diplomat. And then there's an attempt to prove that in his preamnesia days he was a murderer and a rat who even double-crossed his partners...
The conditions were approximately the same in both races, with the Varsity winning the Compton Cup for the sixth straight year by a length and a quarter and the Yardlings all but leaving their opponents hull down astern. When a crew gets that far ahead the tendency is for a...
Active learning, that is, studying by writing down notes or really thinking over what one is reading, is many times more effective than passive learning, they explained. The use of stimulants such as caffein or benzedrine is sometimes effective, but there is a let-down afterwards.