Word: space
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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This knowledge was supposed to have been imbibed by the freshmen along with their five other courses in the space of two months...
...keep college athletics free from any taint of professionalism is a board of control for Harvard, Yale and Princeton. We have said so much of late (but so have a lot of other people) about college athletics--and particularly about intercollegiate football--that we hesitate to devote any more space to it. This, however, we hope will be the last for some time to come...
Wonders will never cease! One of our peons, while digging for potsherds on the outskirts of the university site the other day, suddenly felt the ground give way beneath him; and before he knew it, he found himself in a large hollow space at some depth underground. His shouts attracted fellow-workmen, who helped him out with a rope and brought Senor Alvarotez, Leon Cavallo, and myself to the scene of the discovery. With torches and shovels we descended into the opening and proceeded to explore...
...recent editorial from the Philadelphia "Public Ledger" is printed in full below. It is an example either of a desperate effort to fill space or of a deliberate attack on the University, based on conjecture. Dealing with the letter which President Hibben sent out to parents concerning the ownership of automobiles by students, it pictures the authorities driven to despair by youthful prodigals roaring about the campus in high-powered motors...
...learned more if you had had more personal college tutoring? if less emphasis had been laid on marks? Do you approve of the general divisional examination and distribution requirements? Are Harvard athletics too specialized? What is wrong with the social system? Such questions as these deserve consideration in the space allotted...