Word: shortly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Somewhat later, but before the Christmas vacation, a survey of students now taking General Education courses will be attempted. Kuhn said that the survey would ask students to write a short essay on their opinions of the course they are taking...
Under the vast skylight of Briggs cage every afternoon these days, Coach Jaakko Mikkola is busy whipping his 150 man track tam into shape for short but strenuous indoor track program which begins January 15 with the Knights of Columbus in Boston...
...Radcliffe's new literary magazine. That "Radditudes" is not a finished publication from either a literary or makeup point of view is inevitable in any first volume by an amateur group. And it is also not surprising that an unmistakable though possibly unconscious grasping for the "New Yorker" short story style is evident in some of the contributions. But "Radditudes" is making a fine effort towards providing the Cambridge scene with an undergraduate magazine that is neither flippant nor academic--a task that Harvard seems unwilling to tackle...
...Worley, contributor of two short stories, is clearly at home in the form of writing in which the central characters' thoughts take the place of dialogue and the awkward conversation of most amateur pieces is neatly side-stepped. Immediately noticeable is Miss Worley's economical and effective use of words. Only an unnecessary first paragraph mars here technical effort. "The Enigma," her heavyweight contribution dealing with love on idealistic and physical levels, has many fine observations and insights. The sensitive theme is handled maturely and whether or not the psychology of the story rings true probably depends to a large...
...total impression of "Radditudes" is a good one. Better non-fletion and less pretentious poetry should be "musts" for the next edition. And more cuts and cartoons could be added to break up the monotony of printed lines. When these improvements are added to the fine short story nucleus apparent in its pages, "Radditudes" will take its place as a publication that has something to say and deserves to be read by all members of the University...