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Dates: during 1940-1949
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There is a little rule in the book of College regulations that is as heartless as it is unbelievable. It goes: "No student shall keep an animal in a College building," and within those few terse words is a world of misery and denied love. Picture to yourself the Yardling who has to leave his beloved goldfish at home for the cook to tend, while he goes out to face the bleakness of Stoughton Hall, alone. A real General Education will have to wait until the onerous ukase is removed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Dog Beneath the Skin | 12/18/1947 | See Source »

Residents speculated on the outcome of the flareup, and drew a parallel to the University regulation that no animals be kept in students' rooms. "But there's another rule about women in college rooms," ventured one wife. "Maybe the wives will have to leave...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'It Shouldn't Happen,' Say Persecuted Devens Dog Owners | 12/17/1947 | See Source »

McCurdy could have resigned from the Navy last January in time for the spring term but elected to finish his officer training since a wartime regulation, in effect at that time, required only one term of residence for athletic competition. When the emergency rule was thrown out in March, it was too late for McCurdy to resign and enroll at Harvard. Probable Starting Lineups HARVARD BRADLEY TECH Brady RF Ricel Davis LF Melchlorre Hauptfuhrer C P. Unruh Gannon RG Wilcoxon Henry LG Humerickhouse

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: McCurdy Eligible for Bradley Game | 12/16/1947 | See Source »

...four years into a meaningful body of knowledge, and which took into account the differences in training and ability of individual students. That mechanism is known as Tutorial. Now tutorial--once the distinguishing feature of a Harvard education--is on the defensive. It's the exception rather than the rule. The genuine scholar, if he uses good judgment in choosing his courses and in going beyond the required minimum of work in order to organize his courses into a meaningful pattern, can make the most of his opportunity to study at the nation's number one college." The average undergraduate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The College Scene | 12/16/1947 | See Source »

...takes at least as great (and honorable) talent to entertain children as their elders; and if the children are well pleased, those who take them to the theater are, as a rule, nicely taken care of too-which can rarely be said of the reverse process. An excellent movie for children is the Australian-made Bush Christmas (Rank; Universal-International). A passable one is the American-made Thunder in the Valley (20th Century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: For Small Fry | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

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