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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...they would be even further advanced by reserving the choice of competitors until the examination has been taken. In other words, the ten best papers in each college would be compared, rather than the papers of ten men who may not necessarily represent the best the college has to offer. The chance to turn scholastic attainment to account for the glory of the college would thus be determined by the examinations themselves; the possibility of winning recognition would be open to all students taking the examinations; and the features of an intercollegiate sport contest would be practically eliminated...
...stan of 118 professors from Harvard and other universities of America and Europe will offer a total of more than 175 courses in the 1928 Harvard Summer School. P.P. Chase '99 is in charge of this year's session, which will last for six weeks from July 2 to August...
...John Adams of the University of London will present two courses in education, "Comparative Education" and "The Philosophical Bases of Education," which will offer an opportunity for the study of education as presented in other countries. Courses in American history, entitled "The West in American Politics since 1865" and "New Points of View in American History" will be presented by S.J. Buck, visiting professor from the University of Minnesota. Professor M.Y. Hughes of the University of California is giving courses on "English Literature in the Sixteenth Century" and "Anglo-Saxon." Professor W.R. Mackenzie of Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, will...
Besides these regular courses in Cambridge there is to be a special 12 weeks field course which will offer an opportunity to selected students to study the geology, physiography and archaeology of selected regions in France, Switzerland, Italy, and Spain during the summer. The course is conducted by Professor K.F. Mather in accordance with the terms of the gift of R.W. Sayles '01, which makes it possible...
...forge more strongly than it now exists. The libraries in Lawrence Hall, Emerson Hall, the New Fogg Museum, and even in the Union are a mystery to a surprising number of men in the College. Systematic explanation of these and other libraries, and of the aid which they offer to many fields of concentration, will be an invaluable contribution to the mechanics of the University...