Word: selective
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...most important fact for the men concentrating in Economics to hold in mind is that the greatest value and pleasure in the study is to be found in its application to tangible and specific problems and its application to study in other fields. Great care should be taken to select courses in some other fields which will permit the fullest use of the knowledge gained in the study of pure economic theory. Courses under the statesmen men of other departments like Baxter. Elliott, and Hopper, and some spot in the Sociological schedule will lend to the courses in economics...
Especial care should be taken to select those course which will cover a field of concentration adequately. Members of the Committee on the Choice of Electives or their representatives from the various departments will be glad to see Freshmen from Thursday, March 23, to Thursday, April 13. The consultation hours will be announced later this week...
Announcement of the 46 men who will compete Thursday afternoon at 1 o'clock in the New Lecture Hall for the Boylston and Wade speaking prizes, was made last night by F. C. Packard, Jr. '20, assistant professor of Public Speaking. Each candidate will recite a selection, about five minutes in length, taken from contemporary prose. Packard expects to select the ten men who will compete in the finals from the trials. It has not been decided when the finals will be held...
...stoutly contested but felicitous quotation which holds that "Those men who select Dunster House are social climbers, those who elect Eliot have already arrived, and those who choose Lowell don't give a hoot." The tone of the article composed for this morning's CRIMSON by Lowell's House Committee Chairman should serve to establish, in this respect, the attitude of at least a large number of his fellow Housemembers. The continual emphasis upon physical assets rather than upon social glories is only natural. But it fails to give the whole picture...
Three trial pictures are to be sent out from the International Cinema League of New York on Thursday; and Dr. Kuhn and Dr. Arthur Burkhard, assistant professor of German, plan to select one this week. The films under consideration are: Liebeskommand, Karamazoo, and West Front, 1918. The latter is a war picture and will probably not be used. While definite arrangements have not been made for tickets, it is understood that they will be free to all members of the University and Radcliffe...