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Word: neglecting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...present state, warfare is continuous and bitter. Every student must allot his time between the two. On the one side, there is the intellectual stimulus of a tutor, the joy in work for its own sake, and the risk of being fired from the benefits of college because of neglect of courses. On the side of the course system, there is the lure of honors for the bright and hard-working, perhaps a scholarship; for the slow, the assurance that he will remain in the academic folds until graduation, the assurance of a degree, and the risk of losing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TUTORS VS. COURSES | 3/18/1935 | See Source »

...dismissed because of its basic assumption, that President Conant will carry his tendencies to their logical (?) and absurd conclusions. Because the President is thinking of the "improvement of the Harvard Faculty and the advancement of knowledge," Mr. Coolidge assumes that he will carry on these reforms to the utter neglect of the Harvard undergraduate. That is having very little faith in the intelligence of President Conant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOTHER ADVOCATE | 3/16/1935 | See Source »

...this book. It is biased in one extreme and in many places highly naive and un-objective but the author makes a point that is worthy of attention and it may be more sound than it appears at first. Certainly those who have read Mr. Craven should not neglect the reply...

Author: By J. H. H., | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 3/5/1935 | See Source »

...Note: The CRIMSON is delighted to learn that one can represent "the sovereign state of Germany" today and neglect Hitler at a Model League of Nations session. We are also reassured to learn that the Liberal Club has not hoisted the swastika...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trick of the Week | 2/18/1935 | See Source »

Crosby happens to neglect the proper aristocratic spirit as he sings his way into the heart of a Russian Princess at Monte Carlo. Happily, the Princess finds it possible to descend to plebian emotions with comfortable restraint and grace. Possibly this is because she is Kitty Carlisle...

Author: By A. A. B. jr., | Title: AT THE UNIVERSITY | 2/15/1935 | See Source »

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