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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Perhaps the most influential change of policy outlined by Dean Hanford is the decision to appoint a permanent Dean of Freshmen. The reasons for the change and the avowal to retain one or, it is to be hoped, two, Assistant Deans are fully explained. But of all the duties incumbent on the new officer none are more important than the supervision of Freshman instructors and advisers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEAN OF FRESHMEN | 1/12/1931 | See Source »

Baltimore & Ohio (12,000 mi.) would get Reading and Central of New Jersey which would carry B. & O. over tracks of its own into New York. From Pennsylvania-controlled Wabash, the B. & O. would secure the Ann Arbor as an outlet into Michigan. It would retain Western Maryland, Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh, Buffalo & Susquehanna, Lehigh & Hudson. Its possession of Chicago & Alton would take it to Kansas City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORTATION: Presidents' Plan | 1/12/1931 | See Source »

Chesapeake & Ohio (13,000 mi.) would add to its Nickel Plate, Erie and Pere Marquette, control of Lehigh Valley (to be purchased for $35,000,000 from Pennsylvania which would retain trackage rights). This system's other lines would include Bessemer & Lake Erie (from U. S. Steel Corp.), Wheeling & Lake Erie, Chicago & Eastern Illinois...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORTATION: Presidents' Plan | 1/12/1931 | See Source »

Bond's assistants for the coming year will be Madison Sayles '27, backfield coach, and F. A. Pickard '29 end coach. A line coach is yet to be named. Sayles and Pickard merely retain the position they held this past season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOND IS APPOINTED FOOTBALL MENTOR FOR CLASS OF 1935 | 1/7/1931 | See Source »

...ened", vulgarized and mechanized them selves ... a wild, uncontrolled, and un critical expansion has taken place." The true university, says he, must be a living organism, devoted to the pursuit of knowledge courses." and Law culture, and not to medicine "endless alone among special professional studies would Dr. Flexner retain; out would go business, journalism, agriculture, "practkal" courses. Said he: Columbia University, "untaxed because it is an educational institution, is in business; it has education 'to sell.' . . . The 'service' [home study courses] of Columbia is for the most part not education. No single institution can educate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Women, Expansion, Flexner | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

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