Word: phased
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Furthermore, the tutorial system may be used to supplement the distributional requirements for a degree. The present mode of 'satisfying these requirements is arbitrary, and does not constitute a well, rounded phase of collegiate endeavor. It introduces into the student's curriculum four totally unrelated courses, in which he has but a passing interest. They represent only a superficial glance into fields of study a part from his real interests...
...winning essay, as well as the two which won honorable mention, dealt with some phase of Harvard's tutorial system. Thirteen essays out of the 42 took up this subject from every conceivable angle. There was one which advocated introducing the European system of instruction; another sought divisional examinations for Sophomores: still another agitated for more creative work in the tutorial field. Other essays demanded a renovation of English A. compulsory attendance at classes, limitation of admission numbers, and a truce from attacking Harvard. Some dealt with a use for Memorial Hall, a system to establish intimacy between professors...
...classé It was Ethel Barrymore who first laughed bitterly and died as Lady Helen Haden. That was several years ago, and Declasse was a play from the pen of Zöe Akins. It has now completed the cycle and entered its final phase as a cinema. It proves itself flimsy film material. The story tells of a titled Englishwoman stranded in Manhattan with the alternative of going hungry or to the Devil. Corinne Griffith does as much as possible (a very great deal) to pick the story up and put it on its listless feet...
...Dodd, who has been connected with medical missionary work in Persia, will speak at the meeting and Dr. J. J. Vaughn, former medical advisor to the City of Nanchang and the Provincial Court of Kiang-si, will speak of his experiences in China. The Chinese phase of the question will also be discussed by Dr. T. D. Sloan and Dr. P. T. Watson. The West Chinese phase will be taken up by Dr. W. R. Morse...
...enjoying practically the same privileges. Children of workingmen receive a free education in the colleges, while those of the bourgeoisie are for the most part barred; workingmen are given the best seats in the theatres at even lower rates than the upper classes must pay; in almost every phase of life the laborer is now made to feel that he represents the ruling class of the country...