Word: procession
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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According to present indications, the new baseball cage now in the process of construction will not be available for the coming season, Denis Enright, the superintendent of Soldiers Field, stated yesterday that the work on the cage is much hampered by the freezing temperature Although the steel frame-work has been completed, and work has began on the walls, the men were obliged to lay off working while the cold weather continues...
...administration and has finally developed into the foremost institution of its kind in America, partly by his wise choice of Mr. Donham as Dean and partly by his own conception of its future. Material evidence of its prosperity and future fruitfulness now stands across the Charles still in the process of development, but well beyond the experimental stage. The Law School is now conducting a drive which will enable it to offer a unique service to the formulation and examination of law in the United States. This effort, it is to be hoped, will also bear fruit before...
...American college has always been an experiment. It is more an experiment today than ever before, because for the first time the experiment begins to be conducted upon scientific methods. All over the country new colleges are being planned, and old colleges reorganized. The process by which they come into being is scientific. An inquiry is begun, a survey is made, expert investigators are appointed, reports are published and subject to review, funds are collected upon the basis of these findings, and the college is started upon a declared basis of action the terms of which are subject...
...speech at Anu Arbor reprinted in the CRIMSON, Dr. Meiklejohn offered as the definition of a liberal education the following: one means by a liberal education the process of so informing and training and inciting the mind that it will go forward steadily on the road to understanding of the life to which it belongs; so informing and training and inciting a mind that you can count on it that mind will travel, will go a certain way, will keep on going that way as long as it lives...
Summing up the discussion with a talk on "What Then, Shall We Do About I?" Professor Bode held that students were evolving a new conception of culture in social terms and colleges must be so organized that the transition from college to life becomes a natural process and is not a sudden jolt. College education should give the ability to think straight. A social sensitiveness, an ability to enter into the views of other men must be built up around this...