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Among the participants in the discussions will be these non-Harvard teachers: Dr. Rene J. DuBois of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research: Dean Sidney J. French of Colgate; Professor Frederick J. Kilgour '35 of Yale; Professor Paul H. Sears of Oberlin; and C. E. K. Mees of the Eastman-Kodak Company...
Born in Tokyo, Japan, on October 15, 1910, Professor Reischauer graduated from Oberlin College in 1931 and was awarded the M.A. in 1932 and Ph.D. in 1939 from Harvard University...
...when college athletics shall have been reduced to a perfunctory basis and shall have become as proper as the most ardent disciplinarians could wish, it may be found necessary to devise a substitute for them as a preventive of disorder. In the opening words of a recent editorial the Oberlin "Review" furnishes us a hint which immediately suggests such a substitute. "A few years since," says the "Review," "the president of a neighboring college was in town over night, the guest of prominent citizens. He saw the large number of people that were upon the streets and inquired how large...
...father was a Maine Republican who moved to the village of Madisonville, Ohio (now a part of Cincinnati), where father Sawyer was a school principal. With a record of good marks in high school, Charles, in 1905, went to Oberlin College. There, helping to pay his own expenses, he negotiated the four-year course in three years, went on to the Cincinnati Law School, where he won almost every scholarship prize that was offered. He placed first out of 193 students in the bar exams, set up as a barrister and promptly ran, at 24, for the Cincinnati city council...
...said just before launching into one of his attacks, "it's that I know nothing else." The son of a Presbyterian preacher1 who was also a professor of homiletics (pulpit oratory), he has been around & about colleges all his life. He spent his boyhood on the campus of Oberlin College, with its "two little red buildings crumbling away upon its corners" and its roads of yellow clay. It was the "hottest, coldest, wettest, flattest part of the state of Ohio," where life revolved about his father's class, the long hours in chapel, and the fact that...