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Word: meanly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...This does not in the least mean that a selection made now is rigidly binding or that it may not be changed. It may be changed at any time when it is still possible for a student to fulfill the requirements in the new department to which he elects to go. The important thing, however, is to make men consider these questions as early as possible; to give them the opportunity for discussion and advice with various members of the faculty about it; and, in the last analysis, to give them a basis for any future change that they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHITNEY TELLS 1928 TO SELECT FIELD OF STUDY | 5/7/1925 | See Source »

...This is, in brief, the reason why Freshmen are asked to hand in, their choices early in May of each year. The danger always is that they will wait until the last moment before consulting their advisers and the Department representatives appointed for this purpose. This means that instead of a real discussion, they will have only the hastiest and most perfunctory interview which can mean very little more to them than the application of a rubber stamp. It is vitally important to consult the various members of the Faculty who are available as early as possible in order that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHITNEY TELLS 1928 TO SELECT FIELD OF STUDY | 5/7/1925 | See Source »

Those who are pulling for a reversal of football fortunes under the Fisher-Daly regime cannot but realize that the absence of Mike will mean the absence of one of the most distinctive features of Harvard cheering and the loss of an unfailing champion against the bugaboo of Harvard indifference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW LOSS FOR HARVARD--MIKE TAKES A SABBATICAL | 5/6/1925 | See Source »

Asked his plans while in Cambridge Professor Okada replied, "I must leave this afternoon by the train at 4 o'clock. But first, I mean to go about more with my boys to see all the things about which they wrote me. Before I go, I wish to say it is one of the best experiences of may life to visit Harvard, which I consider the greatest University in the world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TOKYO PROFESSOR HEAPS PRAISES ON UNIVERSITY | 5/5/1925 | See Source »

...dark young man, attired in pajamas of kingfisher-blue silk, smoking, with mannered nonchalance, a brown cigaret, was reclining among the pillows of a luxurious seabed. He responded amiably to their questions. Native American music . . . what did they mean by that? Most people, of course, meant the banal, monotonous ki-yiing of the American Indians?an absurd misconception. Indian music came from Asia. It is in no respect native. The music the rhythms of which are implicit in the movement of modern U. S. life has never been written. . . . Will jazz be its medium? . . . Perhaps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gershwin | 5/4/1925 | See Source »

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