Word: reviews
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...final choice of the prize-winners will be made by a Board consisting of three distinguished writers. They are Henry Seidel Canby, Editor of "The Saturday Review of Literature" Elinor Wylie, author of "The Orphan Angel," and William McFee, author of "Command" and "Casuals...
...following review of the January number of the Lampoon was written for the Crimson of R. L. Raymond, Jr., '24, and instructor of English in the University...
Obvious methods present themselves, but none are entirely adequate although any can be made to serve. One is to distribute reviews evenly among the prominent volumes of the prominent publishing houses. This assures a wide range of books much as a lottery involves a wide range of numbers. It is a method to which business harmony demands a partial but not a rigid conformity. Again, it is possible to select the volumes for review from among the most widely advertised books of the month. A college public, however, would be the first to realize this a specious device...
...plan itself is a combination of student marking of courses, of a confidential guide, and of a student report of the type which has been prepared at Dartmouth, Vassar, Harvard, and several other colleges and universities. Its only new industrial feature is the provision for student review of each department, in addition to courses. Its significance lies first, in its scope, minute organization and correlation, and second, in the official sanctity with which it has been blessed...
Saturdays will be left free for the students to prepare written reports, annotate notes, and review their courses...