Word: lowers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...sorry if I led anybody to infer that I meant that college magazines should lower their literary standards. But it is not a mistake to imply that literary merit and interest to the reader are incompatible? What I was trying to bring out was the point that an article need not be upon what is sometimes considered a "literary" subject in order to have merit. We who live in academic surroundings are perhaps too prone to think that if we write about Shelley we are producing literature, whereas if we write about football or the tutorial system, we are necessarily...
...hoped to arrange University crew races this spring with Cornell, Princeton and M. I. T., and a winning class crew race with Yale. For the Freshmen the managers will try to get races with Cornell, Princeton and M. I. T., and for the lower 1924 crews with Pomfret, Middlesex, Exeter and Groton...
...instructors at the University of Kansas will be raised, if the plans of the alumni are put through. According to statistics, the average salary now being paid the 216 faculty members is $2303, a fairly low figure in comparison with the average of other universities, due chiefly to a lower percentage of increase in salaries since the beginning...
With the advent of the mid-years we begin to realize that 1920-21 is already half over. For the lower classes, the outlook after June is merely another vacation or mayhap temporary summer employment, but for the all important Senior life assumes a different aspect. Exposed to a college education for four years, and properly equipped with an unintelligible Latin diploma from his Alma Mater, he bids adieu to Cambridge and leaves for what...
...members of the three lower classes are eligible for the drawing and writing competition. The length of these competitions is indefinite, but any candidate will be elected when he has shown sufficient ability. Both types of competitions will be outlined at the first meeting of the candidates...