Word: proved
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ages under discussion, would give the student a more comprehensive grasp of the true significance of the books they were reading. In any case, the present system is unsatisfactory, and, unless some action is taken to lessen the general indefinite feeling about the new requirements, the plan that should prove an aid to a truly broad education, will become nothing more than an additional obstacle in the path to a degree...
...dangerous a plotter against law and order. Indeed, the fate, of the would-be Italian Lenine is possibly an indication that Bolshevism is on the wane in Italy: Given a full dinner-pall and the mishaps of the "Russian Deputy" to chuckle over, the Italian workman will perhaps prove safe for democracy. As for Misiano, he will doubtless soon be on his way once more to his Russian fatherland. The Red Gods grant him a safe journey...
...that degree he commands attention. Brain and pen may not in the end justify the attention he commands, but he gets it to begin with, which is so much to the good. Even though the metal prove base, the mint-mark, at the least, helps to an introduction...
...managers or for the "unknown" student who has not a score of prep school friends to help him along. It is not, then, for those who are conducting competitions to make them easier but to make them more intensive. As the athletes have a certain number of hours to prove their worth so should the manager candidates have a certain set time in which to prove their ability. Hours of midnight work, senseless typing of statistics, should all be left out of the competitions. A systematizing of the work required, a stressing of the necessity to pass college courses should...
...notorious for wasting time in fruitless discussion; nothing promises more for the success of the M. I. T. Conference than the fact that it is being approached systematically. By apportioning business to various departments and by arranging a sane schedule of meetings, the executive committee has achieved what should prove an effective program. It is the avowed purpose of the delegates to discuss problems of undergraduate government and student activities; but as the committee has pointed out, such consideration "must be limited to the discussion of organizations and not traditions. "Students at large will gauge the value of the Intercollegiate...