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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...solution of Professor Root, and he is by no means alone in it, appears, however, both cumbersome and dangerous. In effect it divides the college into two parts, the elementary and the advanced, and at the same time limits higher education under the new methods to two years, a period far too short. The more logical solution embraces three factors, each inseparable from the other. First the college should further limit its enrolment by such admission requirements as would, in the judgment of its administrators, admit only those who are capable of profiting by higher education under the Tutorial system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HONORS COURSE | 2/18/1927 | See Source »

...finger predestined to scratch or not to scratch? This absorbing question, baffling to speculators of every age,* was recently discussed again, at Ufa, between a 19-year-old student, Sergei Slovochotov, and his fiancee, Zina Jukova, 16, in the presence of half a dozen student friends. "There is no limit to freedom of the will!" raged Student Slovo-chotov, "I am prepared to do anything at any time!" "Prepared to commit murder-?" taunted the petite, personable Zina. "You couldn't kill me, could you Sergei?" "Yes, I swear it! If anyone here will sign a document saying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Absorbing Question | 2/14/1927 | See Source »

Taken together, these reforms are a significant commentary upon Professor Bliss Perry's conduct of English A during the short period that he has dealt with the difficult problem of Freshman English. Just as the first innovation will limit the membership of this course to those who have failed to obtain a mastery over simple English expressions in school, so the second will transform its conduct, so far as it appears possible within the narrow limits of its field, into a course which will have a more justifiable place on a college curriculum than it has had in the past...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REFORMING ENGLISH A | 2/8/1927 | See Source »

Iselin found considerable difficulty in defeating Burnham number one player on the Tennis and Racquet team. Forced to his limit in the first game the University player overcame his opponent with comparative ease in the second encounter by a 15-10 score Burnham staged a comeback in the third game and by his accurate placements caught Iselin at 14-14. The later flashed all his knowledge of court tactics and battled through to a victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECOND SQUASH TEAM CLINCHES ITS MATCH | 2/5/1927 | See Source »

...Harvard-Dartmouth hockey game is on February 23. February 14 is the last day on which applications may be filed. For this game there is no limit to the number of seats one may have. This is because the balcony will be available, and it is thought that all requests for seats can be satisfied. It is announced that this unlimited application will be retracted if the demand for seats is greater than expected. Prices will be the same as for the Yale game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. ANNOUNCES RULES FOR COMING CONTESTS | 2/2/1927 | See Source »

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