Word: lowellian
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When President Conant, upon his election last spring, welcomed newspaper photographers and posed for them willingly, the metropolitan papers unctuously hailed an end of the Lowellian tradition of presidential aloofness. But the camermen were wondering last night whether their New Deal at Harvard was going to materialize after...
...affidavit given the courts in the Tutoring Bureau case, has set forth the views of University Hall on the use of outlines, abridgements, and all similar intellectual crutches. He points out that the use of summaries is the direct opposite of that which the word "education," in the Lowellian sense, implies. It is added, moreover, that it may become necessary to abolish the reading periods if the work is not done from the assigned books. Delivered of these powerful arguments against the Bureau, Dean Hanford proceeds further to demolish it by remarking that the use of short cuts tends...
...still my joy in sadness, O then great Lowellian...
Another of the many permutations amid the Houses paves the way for the heavy of beautiful belles, who provide a contrast with the strong masculinity of football Saturdays, to imbibe tea and incidentally Dunsterish and Lowellian atmosphere. At least, this was the announcement greeting the ears of Time Out this week. Buffet lunches, tea with lemon and decorum are to become fixtures of the Autumn afternoons before the clash of calf on pigskin...