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Resigning. Dr. Arthur Stanley Pease, A. B., M. A., Ph. D. (Harvard), famed classicist; as president of Amherst College; to become professor of Latin & Greek at Harvard. An earnest, retiring pundit, Dr. Pease is little known to his students. He facially resembles Amherst's Trustee Calvin Coolidge, who is spoken of (without much reason) as his successor...
...normal undergraduate, then, the all-mighty and non-existent average man, somewhat immature, frankly uninterested in books and their offerings, Yale does and pretends to be very little intellectually. That a university B. A. or Ph. B. degree is of purely social significance is generally recognized. But here too it must be realized that Yale, contrary to the practice of many of her contemporaries, at least provides the outline of a liberal education that does not sink to the fantastic absurdities of salesmanship and, to borrow from Flexner, ad hoc courses. Yale standards are such that the feels content...
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...Brothers Williams were born in India, sons of a missionary. Both got their educations in the U. S. In 1918, while Robert, the elder, was working on vitamins for the U. S. Department of Agriculture, Roger, while studying for his Ph. D. at the University of Chicago, won a Fleischmann Yeast fellowship. Roger asked Robert what line of research he ought to follow...
Brother Roger did, while he earned his Ph. D. and after he began teaching at the University of Oregon...