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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...that has a more beautiful residential district, that has a finer American born population, or that shows an equal interest in music and the fine arts as does Cincinnati. In support of this, one of the most distinguished bishops in America, a citizen of New York, recently made the statement that Cincinnati is the outstanding cultural center of the United States, and I feel in making this statement, he has by no means exaggerated. C. O. SHERRILL...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: In Cincinnati | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

...ever undertaken will be entered into by Harvard University in conjunction with Yenching University, of Peking, China, as the result of a $2,000,000 endowment for this purpose made by the Estate of the late Charles Martin Hall, of Niagara Falls, it was revealed yesterday in an official statement by Dean G. H. Chase '96 of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard and Yenching to Unite in Chinese Cultural Analysis | 2/17/1928 | See Source »

...kind of course that will be part of the reorganized Columbia curriculum, an action vaguely suggestive of giving a dog a bad name, Dean Herbert E. Hawkes of the college announced at a dinner of Columbia alumni that in his judgement "snap courses serve an excellent purpose." Such a statement, it would seem, would have few farther flung associations than that with the cultivated tastes of the student vagabond of Harvard. But closer examination reveals a similarity of educational ideas that is more than superficial...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE OFFICIAL VAGABOND | 2/15/1928 | See Source »

...most decisive proof that we have had thus far as to the success of the Reading Period comes in a statement from R. B. Little, barber at the Harvard Union, that dandruff has increased considerably since Christmas, compared with former years. Little's reasons for the fact are as follows. "The students were inside more and got less exercise, therefore the scalp dried up. Then, they neglected their hair to a great extent, being more interested in their studies than in outside engagements. And, of course, when more blood went to the brain, less went to the scalp. Anyhow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNION BARBER TAKES FLING AT STATE OF STUDENT SCALPS | 2/15/1928 | See Source »

...date for the results for the Lee Wade and Boylston prizes has been changed, according to a statement made by Assistant Professor F. C. Packard '20 last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oratorical Contests Date Announced | 2/14/1928 | See Source »

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