Word: searchings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...first point emphasized by alumni reminiscing over their college careers is the importance of extra-curricular activities in the world of business. Unquestionably the tendency to judge graduates in search of jobs on their outside connections fully as much as on their regular scholastic record is increasing each year. Rightly or wrongly, the employer of today is likely to be just as much interested in the ability and predominance of his prospective employee in non-academic pursuits--ranging from, say, his extra-curricular American History study to his record on the athletic field, stage, or publication...
...Students need to be told how easily course work can accumulate, and lucky is that undergraduate who has escaped the horrors of the cramming procedure which ensues when the day of reckoning looms. The routine of frantic review, late hours, neglect of exercise, tension, gloom, and the search for stimulants is a familiar if unwelcome specter. And the search for stimulants has not been fruitless. Last spring the resort to benzedrine was momentarily popular until "debunked" as habit-forming. This spring the answer seems to be caffein pills, which, it is claimed, are some ambrosian and utopian pick...
Roger O'Sullivan, Central Vocational School teacher who started the search when he found Communist brochures being distributed by a 16-year-old negro boy, yesterday told the CRIMSON that he didn't believe that the propaganda was widespread...
...There are 23 different places in the body where various kinds of cancers occur. Examination for cancer should include search of the skin, mouth, throat, lungs, stomach & bowels, rectum, prostate, uterus and breasts...
...found a way to handle particles as bridges connecting two contiguous "sheets" of space. His associates now cough sadly behind their hands when the space-sheets are mentioned, and Einstein has not pursued the matter any further. Not yet, however, has he given any sign of abandoning his search for a Unified Field Theory...