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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...have not been able to get in touch with their student advisers, the Student Advisory Committee has made arrangements to hold office hours in the President's office in the Crimson Building today and tomorrow from 9 to 1 o'clock and from 1.30 to 2.30 o'clock. This scheme has been formulated in order to help Freshmen to decide their courses and concentration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen May Get Concentration Advice | 5/8/1924 | See Source »

...fact that the human impulse to swallow these bitter pills at once in creases the difficulty of the first year to the breaking point is not, nevertheless, a sound argument for condemning the whole concentration and distribution scheme. In theory, the ideal of a balanced general knowledge of the most important subjects with a deeper, more specialized knowledge of one is extremely good. And if, for reasons which might be obviated more easily than a substitute ideal discovered, the practical application is at fault, the ideal itself need not be discarded. Rather should efforts be turned toward preventing the first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FRESHMAN DEBACLE | 4/28/1924 | See Source »

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Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNDERGRADUATES SUBMIT NEW PLAN FOR SPEAKERS | 4/22/1924 | See Source »

...Greek Republic was virtually established when King George II was invited to take a holiday last December (TIME Dec. 31). It was at first intended, under the Venizelos scheme (TIME, Jan. 28), to keep the Monarchy until the people should have voted against it and in favor of a republic. The advent of the Republican Papanastasion Cabinet established a de facto republic which has now been legitimized by the people's will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: New Republic | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

...service, has developed still another type of war machine, consisting of nests of explosive and gas bombs, operated by radio from a distance. These "mechanical soldiers" could hold a front of several hundred miles against enemy invaders with a small staff of engineers. Mr. Assen expects to present his scheme to the U. S. War Department...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Invisible Death | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

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