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Dates: during 1920-1929
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William Lorenzo Moss. Assistant Professor of Bacteriology and Immunology. He was an associate in Medicine at Johns Hopkins University for a number of years and spent some time studying tropical diseases in Central and South America. He has been an assistant professor in Bacteriology in the University since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Awards of Professorships for Coming Year Announced | 6/12/1928 | See Source »

...famous for their warmth, roses and weddings, but to the educational world they signify the season of commencements. For the past two weeks colleges all over the country have been holding their graduation exercises, and simultaneously has come another phenomenon that has accompanied them of recent years. As the number of students graduated shows a steady increase, the peri's of "mass-production" in education become apparent in many journalistic offices and there appears a succession of editorials "viewing with alarm" this development. Last week the size of the graduating class at Columbia University called forth the editorial...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GIANT KILLERS | 6/12/1928 | See Source »

...congress of this kind necessarily demands minute preparedness to keep the delegates busy and also entertained. Such things as had to be kept in mind are as follows: propaganda, in the aims of which over ten thousand advertisement posters and an equal number of placards were printed and sent off to students' unions and foreign authorities, the hiring and decorating of hotels, auditoriums, etc., excursions planned, and preparing for the general welfare of the delegates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: International Confederation of Students' Congress at Rome Last Year a Great Success--Thirty Nations Represented | 6/12/1928 | See Source »

Professor L. J. A. Mercier, associate professor of French, and Professor Harlan True Stetson, assistant professor of astronomy, have been appointed as the professors to represent the University for the year 1928-29 under the interchange agreement between Harvard and a number of colleges in the western part of the country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MERCIER AND STETSON ARE CHOSEN EXCHANGE SPEAKERS | 6/12/1928 | See Source »

...grand idea. It could hardly fail. The four of us left our tent and went to the starting line, confident that Abrahams would be beaten. ... I drew the inside lane. The moment I looked at the number I knew that the scheme was off. And my teammates seemed to sense it too. For the training that we had had in American athletics prevented us from seizing that kind of an opportunity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Dishonorable Trick | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

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