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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Fogg Museum with hitherto very limited space and funds has not been party to this spirit. Its splendid collection of drawings is carried through to Picasso and in the new Museum there is to be ample room for contemporary expression...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "BOSTON IS MODERN ART PAUPER"--BARR | 10/30/1926 | See Source »

...make certain Freshmen the objects of public pillory. The fact that a man is out for crew or for the Dean's List, commendable as it may be, is hardly rare enough to ensure popular fame. Nor can the publication of such criticisms go far toward breaking down any spirit of confidence which may be necessary to the functioning of the system. Had the facts been of a confessional nature, revealing characteristics hidden from the sight of all except the privileged advisor, the case would be different. Long cigarette holders and side burns are hardly secret vices...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOUNTAINS FROM MOLE HILLS | 10/30/1926 | See Source »

...college have been of a very encouraging nature, but such a joker and such a sop to the students' ego as this Student Court can hardly be recognized as a forward step. Instead of building up an undergraduate Secret Service. Penn State would do well to develop a spirit of honest cooperation between faculty and student body in constructive policies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT JUDICIARY | 10/27/1926 | See Source »

...only has this commissary plan proved satisfactory, efficient, and comfortable, but it has welded the college more closely together, probably being responsible for the spirit that has made the "Big Red" dreaded on the gridiron during the last six years. A Cornell undergraduate allows himself 30 to 25 minutes for each meal, ample time for both conversation and digestion. A Harvard cafeteria habitue, according to Roth, absorbs his nutriment in less than 15 minutes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Waldorf Manager Enters Dietetic Discussion--Cites Cornell and Yale Success in Creating Comestible Student Comfort | 10/27/1926 | See Source »

...hands of the college men," stated Lieutenant-Commander Richard Byrd in an interview with a CRIMSON reporter yesterday. "Fortunately, there is something about flying that has captivated the imagination of young Americans. Almost every young boy, for instance, is intensely interested in aeronautics. So long as this spirit persists, our progress in the air will be guaranteed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BYRD BLAMES PRESS FOR OPTIMISTIC EXPLOITATION OF UNSAFE AVIATION | 10/26/1926 | See Source »

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