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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last Monday night Dr. Shapley described the various types of astronomical bodies that exist in space and the methods used in determining their immense distances. Some recent photographs were thrown upon the screen showing great stretches of dark nebulae crowding the Milky...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECOND-ASTRONOMICAL LECTURE TONIGHT AT 8 | 10/17/1921 | See Source »

...tempted to ask if a policy that classes all books of fiction as bad until long years have proved them otherwise is not out of place in an institution that presumably desires to cultivate the arts. Perhaps it would be if the library possessed unlimited funds and space. Possessing neither to any great degree, the problem becomes one of choosing certain books which shall be of undoubted lasting value. Obviously modern fiction is a questionable element in building up a permanent library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE OTHER LIBRARY | 10/11/1921 | See Source »

...many sports here; but since it cannot be remedied for all at once, the first effort should be applied where it will serve the widest advantage, namely to tennis. Again, this should be easier than with the other sports, because the needed equipment is more easily available. Much unused space is Soldiers Field (if no more convenient place can be found) should be utilized for tennis courts, which could be constructed at an expense entirely moderate in comparison to their value...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 10/7/1921 | See Source »

October 10, "Space and Stars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DR. HARLOW SHAPLEY TO LECTURE ON STARS | 10/7/1921 | See Source »

...considered a waste of space to give attention to such on innocuous, bit of rhetoric as this. It is however not only because of its general vacuity but because of the calm way in which it ignores the events of the day that we call attention to it. Liberals pride themselves on being progressive--up with the times. And yet these...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT THE UNIVERSITY OF BERLIN-- | 10/1/1921 | See Source »

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