Word: popular
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Popular in college debates this year, the subject was won from Melbourne by the Crimson orators 3-0 and has been discussed by the Stanford team on its transcontinental tour...
According to Professor Gordon, Economics 26b, the accounting course, was offered because of popular demand. Persons desiring to take it are, however, debarred unless they have already taken Economics A. It seems hardly fair that instruction in college in this very useful subject should be limited to those who have had Economics A. If the method of teaching accounting here makes Economics A necessary to an understanding of the material, the course should be altered. People who have not had time to take it should not be prevented from getting a working knowledge of accounting by a mere regulation...
Minor officers of the University may have disregarded this policy, to be sure, but similarly members of the union have forgotten their organization's protests of good faith. In the last four months, strong-arm methods of recruiting members have become increasingly popular at Harvard...
...Gahan and his orchestra will furnish the music, and as a special entertainment feature, Leighton Guptill, sensational young New York pianist, will play during the main intermission. Guptill is famous for his complicated renditions of popular swing. In addition to this he imitates other famous pianists such as Fats Waller...
University broadcasts of lectures on great authors, the most popular series of all the classroom broadcasts from the university last year, will be resumed this month and next with lectures on Homer, Horace, Milton and Moliere, the University announced today...