Word: modernly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...exhibition has been prepared because, due to changes in architectural education throughout the country, no generally accepted system for the teaching of architectural design from the modern point of view has established itself as yet. The system displayed is offered as a basic suggestion to the architectural profession and the architectural schools of the country and as a report of one experience in teaching modern architecture. It can be seen that this is not a way to destroy the past for the sake of building something new in its place but a method that aims to utilize all experience gathered...
Robert Frost, Archibald MacLeish, and Mark Van Doren will deliver the Merris Gray Lectures on Modern Poetry this half-year, it was learned yesterday...
MacLeish, at present at Harvard in the capacity of Curator of the Nieman Collection of Modern Journalism, will deliver the first of the Morris Gray Lecture October 26, in Emerson D, at 4.30 o'clock. His part in the series will consist of reading his own poems...
...Lectures on Modern Poetry are provided by a gift of $10,000 to the University in 1920 by Morris Gray '06, Gray specified that the income was to be applied to the giving of occasional talks or lectures on modern poetry...
Today at high noon by the chronometer, the Vagabond will cruise to Robinson Hall to hear Professor Martin Wagner, of the Department of Regional Planning, lecture (without slides) on the derivation of the principal visual elements of modern architecture from the changed conditions of living characteristc of the twentieth century. Bolstered by this new knowledge, Vag, is sure that he will be able to steer a better architectural course around these new building-islands which are springing up in these University waters...