Word: professors
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Medawar, professor of Zoology and dean of the Faculty of Science at the University of Birmingham, England, will give the first of two lectures on aging at 5 p.m. today in the Main Lecture Room, Biological Laboratories, as the John M. Prather Lecturer in Biology for 1949 in the Department of Biology...
...Professor Medawar will deliver a series of lectures on "Studies on Growth, Individuality and Ageing." The second talk of general interest will be given at the same time and place Thursday...
Under the heading of the word color comes Curley's gift for public speaking. Originally, he was only a commonplace orator but he sensed the need for inspiring speech-making even before he was mayor. He studied nights under a Professor Staley at a public speaking school in Boston. Staley comments that Curley was so unrefined when he first went to the school that the young man had a very difficult time convincing the professor to keep him. Curley soon became Staley's best pupil, and even now, the teacher still sends written comments to the mayor on each...
Jobs for college men are scarce and will be scarcer, according to Seymour Harris, Professor of Economics...
When it got down to George Herbert Palmer the best, or worst, Mr. Foster could say in characterization was "a well-known classical scholar." Now somehow that puts Professor Palmer in such a distant historical epocli and causes the background to appear to faded and blurred that my sense of loyalty was aroused. True, Palmer was a classical scholar--his translations of Homer are proof of that; but that is not why he was a great personality--one of the Great Quintette in Philosophy as characterized by Rollo Brown in that fascinating book (which no doubt is on the CRIMSON...