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...Labor Cabinet there remains little doubt that the industry and finances of England are hampered by the well-worn cogs of out-worn tradition. In this case the governors of the Bank of England have journeyed across the ocean in their quest for the right practitioner to prescribe the panacea for their ills...
...believe the editorial printed below, however, Princeton is proceeding to a solution of the problem in her own manner, calmly, naturally, and without anything in the nature of an academic revolution. This panacea consists in sub-dividing the university architecturally, as at Harvard and Yale, but in making the units curricular rather than social. Witness McCormick Hall and the Mathematics Building. With the completion of Dickinson Hall, the reform will be complete; it will only be necessary for us to realize that the problem has been solved...
...parking", successful as it has been in Chicago, is no universal panacea for all traffic ills. The one fact proved by Chicago's case is that, when street storage interferes seriously with street movement, parking must go. As in every aspect of the traffic problem, the actual requirements of a given situation must determine the proper remedy...
...four men the four Freshman dormitory squads. The results in both these branches have been very successful. One factor which is greatly responsible for this condition is the arrangement of informal contests with outside opponents. Our experience has taught us that intramural contests, especially in football, are not the panacea for the athletic interests of the student of less than varsity calibre. The attendance of intramural athletes has been greatest on the days on which were scheduled informal games with other institutions...
Tradition will undoubtedly look askance when the first of these halls becomes a reality of brick and mortar, but then tradition has looked askance at bigger transformations in the past, where results have been as wholesome as it is expected this panacea will be. Certainly Yale will never again be subjected to the division which took place with the formation of the Scientific School as a separate school, and certainly Yale has not been extremely conscious that their separation has been an aggravating divisive factor. Initial pride in both the College and Sheff, still centers around the word "Yale...