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Another answer to the old query, "What is the matter with the colleges?" is proposed by a Bryn Mawr alumna in a recent communication to the Nation. She answers it with another question: "where is the whole panorama of college and university life in America today among men as well as women, is the courage and mental grasp to see what that is new in a rapidly changing world needs championing and support?" In humbler but more outspoken phrasing, she charges the colleges with conservatism and blindness to the radical movements of the country. Such a suggestion is refreshingly unconventional...
...Also he is obliged to do some outside reading and study in order to correlate the courses which he has taken and fill up, to some extent, the intervals between them. This is not parallel to the general information examination which has been given for some years at Bryn Mawr, for example; therein the every-day knowledge of the student is tested by questions similar to those which gave Henry Ford such an uncomfortable day on the witness stand. The Harvard examination tests rather the broader bearings and significance of such special learning as the college courses have poured into...
...Headquarters Northeastern Department, Boston, Mass., Harvard, Yale, Columbia, Princeton, Brown, Chicago, Pennsylvania, M. I. T., Vassar, Wellesley, Bryn Mawr, Barnard, Radcliffe, The War Department, The Navy Department, The State Department, Department of Justice, U. S. Army War College, U. S. Navy War College, U. S. Military Academy, Coast Artillery School, U. S. Army Balloon School, War Department, France, Bibliotheque Royale, Belbium, Biblioteca Municipal, Brazil, Biblioteca Nacional, Cuba...
...complete schedule for the College conference to be held from Thursday, June 17, to Sunday, June 20, inclusive, was announced yesterday. This conference, at which there will be delegates from the University, Yale, Amherst, Williams, Vassar, Wellesley, Cornell, Swarthmore, Haverford, Johns Hopkins, Bryn Mawr, University of Pennsylvania, Oberlin, Beloit and many other prominent universities, will be held at the MacKenzie School, Monroe, N. Y. The rates, inclduing room, meals and registration, is $3.50 per person. The schedule follows...
...Dansant for Bryn Mawr Endowment Fund at Brattle Hall...