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Word: moderns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Electric Welding in Modern Industry", a three reel film presented by the Clark Electric Company of Cleveland, will be shown under the auspices of the Harvard Engineering Society at 12 o'clock today in Pierce 110. The public is invited...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Engineering Society Sponsors Picture | 5/3/1929 | See Source »

...session of noted educators who are meeting to discuss modern procedure in character education, opened yesterday afternoon in the Phillips Brooks House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Educators Meeting in P. B. H. | 5/2/1929 | See Source »

Harvard has not much to be proud of in the way of recent contributions to such fields as eugenics, modern psychology or physics, and the consciousness that instruction in these subjects must vary in proportion to the quality of the original investigation going on only increases the biot. If opportunities such as the present one have drawbacks, other, more propitious chances must be sought...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ADVANCEMENT OF LEARNING | 5/1/1929 | See Source »

Critics delight to dwell upon the alleged stereotyped form of modern education. They deplore the lack of "contact" of college courses with the current life of the time, saying that there is need of a keener recognition of the changing effect of world events on the subject-matter. While any drastically revolutionary remedy for such deficiency must be looked on with suspicion, a plan suggests itself which is encouraging in its simplicity. The plan is to interpolate the regular lectures or class-room discussion in such subjects as government or economics with timely discourses on important world problems. How many...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Contemporary" Education | 4/30/1929 | See Source »

...afternoon offers a lecture on another of the Vagabond's pet interests, the drama. Professor Hersey will speak in Emerson J at 2 o'clock on "The Modern Theatre from Irving to Hampden" and will be accompanied by lantern slides...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 4/30/1929 | See Source »

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