Word: maye
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...practice the advisability of going the whole hog in offering independence and full responsibility to the student may indeed be frowned upon. . .and with considerable reason. Nor are the professors to be criticized for the inability or unwillingness to grant this academic entre-acte. But by the same tokens the enthusiastic assertions of the college authorities in support and praise of the reading period should wait upon a broader investigation of the facts...
...spontaneity of a Yale or Princeton issue, the "Evening Graphite" or the "Daily Prints-anything" fortunately intervenes occasionally to tide over the barrenness of the customary publication, but the laurels are fast fading upon the tortured brow of college journalism in this particular field of endeavour, and it may be said that its success will only follow in the footsteps of its comparative rarity...
...measure because of their colorful language and their discovery that "what this country needs is a good five cent cigar." If the present incident indicates the social prerogatives of this second highest honor of our democracy, it also shows that in the land of equal opportunity where any native may aspire to the Presidency, none but the legal spouse of the Vice President can enjoy undisputed the honor accorded his wife by a loving nation...
...move is of the nature of an experiment and will be given a week's trial starting today. Instead of requiring all single scullers to be back by 6 o'clock as is now the case, the students in the Graduate Schools may take out shells until 6.30 o'clock, provided they are returned by 7 o'clock...
...Katzenbach's Princeton loyalty is not subtracted from his Harvard loyalty; he may be a better man for being also a good Princeton man. To think anything else is to assume that colleges such as Princeton and Harvard are at war, or that there is a conflict of interest between them, so that the gain of the one must be at the expense of the other...