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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...frank. Why don't more men dance with the "wallflowers" at our k. k. class affairs? Answer: Said "wallflowers" may be pleasant enough so that the men would be glad to enjoy one dance with them, but there is a danger of having to spend the entire rest of the afternoon with them, simply for the sake of politeness in case no other man comes up to receive one. Women have the vote--why can't a man leave one on the dance floor, especially at mixed affairs such as we have in the afternoons, regardless of whether there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 1/6/1921 | See Source »

...Rabindranath Tagore, the Oriental philosopher and poet best known to Western readers, who has come to this country for a short visit, will spend two days at the University next week, speaking in the New Lecture Hall under the auspices of the Department of Philosophy on both Wednesday and Thursday afternoon at 4.30 o'clock. In the first lecture he will discuss many phases of "Folk-Religion in Bengal," and in the second lecture, he will speak about "The Meeting of the East and West." The public as, well as members of the University, will be admitted without charge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FAMOUS ORIENTAL POET TO LECTURE NEXT WEEK | 1/6/1921 | See Source »

...school for the average business man. For while the practice of the law not infrequently opens business opportunities into which men may stop and find their legal training of invaluable assistance to them, few men who do not intend to make their livelihood at the bar can afford to spend three years at law school for the sake of the additional polish it may give to their general education. Nor is it advisable for any man to take up the study of the law in this dilettante spirit...

Author: By C. A. Mclein, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN THE LAW SCHOOL. | Title: LAW SCHOOL'S SOLE PURPOSE TO TRAIN FOR THE BAR | 1/6/1921 | See Source »

From that city the club will go to Chicago where it will spend four days. All members of the club and undergraduates of the University have been invited to luncheon by the Harvard Club of Chicago at the University Club on Friday, December 24. Two days later the club will take lunch with Mrs. Rellogg Fairbank and dinner with Mrs. Francis Beidler. On the afternoon of Monday, December 27, the club will sing to a large gathering of school children in Winnetka, returning to Chicago in time for the concert that is scheduled to be given in Orchestra Hall that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLEE CLUB ASKED TO VISIT FRANCE IN CONCERT TOUR | 12/22/1920 | See Source »

...stars, it is a difficult matter to play the role of a Marco Polo. Yet in this the guest of honor at the Union tonight has succeeded completely. He has explored unknown polar regions, discovered new peoples in new lands, and upset traditional theories. What more adventurous than to spend five years in the far-away North of the world, and then return with amazing information after all hope had been given...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VILHJALMUR STEFANSSON | 12/20/1920 | See Source »

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