Word: problem
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...fundamental type. Although held in a college dormitory, this was a private party, and as such its actions were not open to public censure. If--and this of course is purely hypothetical--Radcliffe girls have stooped so low as to drink sherry at times, that is their own private problem, provided there are no college rules to the contrary. No one seems to care what a Harvard student drinks, or where. Thus it seems odd, even sad, that Radcliffe morals and stomachs should be valued so much more highly, particularly when the alleged debauchery took place in impeccable surroundings...
Subjects up for discussion include summer work in settlement house camps, in cooperatives, on labor union staffs, and in "work camps," located in problem areas. Possibilities of students entering "government internship" during the summer will be discussed by Morris B. Lambie, professor of Government, and Dr. Mozier of Syracuse, both of whom have had experience placing men in government offices, at a conference the following evening...
...bare majority of one vote closed an active battle in which both sides at times threatened to disrupt the meeting. Every one had obviously entered the debate with a definite opinion on the problem and no one changed his mind as a result of the arguments...
Overcrowding in the legal profession, Pound said, in response to a question, should be attacked not by restricting admissions to the law schools but by greater strictness in qualifications for admission to the bar. The problem of relating the teaching and practice of law involves a delicate balance between extremes of theory and practicality, said Pound, using the Seylla and Charybdis image, with the danger both of losing contact with the profession and becoming too closely attached...
...growing success of Harvard's two new major sports, basketball and swimming, particularly from the point of view of team spirit, have made the undergraduates acutely conscious that two other major sports have suffered by contrast. In both of these other two, hockey and baseball, there exists a coaching problem...