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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Possibilities of an English deal with Mussolini or even of English action as a result of yesterday's cabinet developments, and Hitler's new drive to recover political minorities for the fatherland will give the other two committees added fuel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MODEL LEAGUE HOLDS LIVELY 12TH SESSION | 3/18/1938 | See Source »

Discussing the organization of Russian universities, Karpovitch stated that one of the main ways for a student to make money was to take good lecture notes and sell them to his classmates for several rubles. As a result of this practice which was condoned by the professors, very few of the students took notes and "did not have their heads bent over notebooks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Karpovitch Describes Riotous Times In Undergraduate Life at University of Moscow | 3/17/1938 | See Source »

...story is told in the person of Bayard. As the scene opens, he is a boy of twelve, and the style is juvenile. As the novel progresses, the style becomes more mature, and the final result is the rich and colorful prose characteristic of Faulkner's previous works. This book should take its place as a worthy successor to Absalom, Absalom...

Author: By J. G. B. jr., | Title: The Bookshelf | 3/17/1938 | See Source »

...protracted laboratory hours, the Chemistry concentrator at Harvard lives a woefully narrow and restricted existence. A large portion of his college days must be sacrificed to the god of experimentation, and as a result, he has little time for those cultural and broadening pursuits which are among the chief privileges of a college education. In many cases, even the bare minimum amount of exercise necessary to keep him in decent physical shape is denied him, while extracurricular activities are a luxury. Certainly some reduction in laboratory hours is indicated if he is expected to become the well-rounded and broadly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PITY THE POOR CHEMIST | 3/16/1938 | See Source »

Physical and intellectual benefits would result from fewer laboratory hours. This reduction might be effected by a slight decrease of the laboratory of each course, by slightly less ambitious objectives for the ground to be covered by experiments. It might more feasibly be effected by a reduction in the number of laboratory courses required of the Chemistry concentrator, particularly of the honors man, who must now take eight courses in Chemistry or related fields, most of which require long laboratory hours. The very slight lowering in the standards of the field would be an investment yielding more than equivalent returns...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PITY THE POOR CHEMIST | 3/16/1938 | See Source »

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