Word: scholarship
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Writers from Goethe to Will Durant have attempted to diagnose that peculiar mental condition which in certain cases results from adolescence and scholarship. The results have been often interesting but rarely have they been successful--probably because such men as critics necessarily had to confine themselves to theories and generalities. Generalities can never adequately account for the mental repression of youth; each man is an individual and his particular psychology is the determinate factor in what eventually happens to him. Therefore it is probable that the Department of Mental Hygiene, establishing as it does personal contact with and immedate injuiry...
...Scott, a Senior at Amherst College, was chosen as the winner of the Rhodes Scholarship that is awarded annually to a representative of the state of Massachusetts, it was announced last night by W. C. Greene, Chairman of the board of Tutors in the Division of Ancient Languages. Scott comes from Arlington, New Jersey, and is the president of the Phi Beta Kappa Chapter at Amherst, captain of the track team, and is president of the "Masquers", a dramatic organization...
...interesting to note that in the last 16 elections, 11 men have been awarded the scholarship, while Williams comes next in rank with five men. Since 1904, Harvard and Williams have been the only two institutions in Massachusetts which have been awarded the scholarships...
...list of the men who have received the scholarship as representatives of Harvard University and the year that they received it for the past 23 years is as follows: F. H. Fobes '04, 4904; C. H. Haring '07, 1907; W. C. Greene '11, 1911; G. H. Gifford '13, 1913; C. F. Hawkins '21, 1914; F. T. Smith '11, 1916; C. C. Brinton '19, 1919; W. C. Holbrook '20, 1920; W. J. Maier Jr. '22, 1922; Mason Hammond '25, 1925; W. I. Nichols...
...Kersten '28 president of Tau Beta Pi, the scholarship society of the Engineering School, announced yesterday that plans were being made providing a distinct change from the regular policy of the Society in regard to its usual monthly meetings. The new plan affects a union with the monthly meetings of the Engineering Society. Heretofore, the meetings have been distinctly separate. The Tau Beta Pi has held its monthly dinners with its own speakers. Under the new plan, The Tau Beta Pi dinner will be held immediately before the open monthly meeting of the Engineering Society. The speakers for the open...