Word: steps
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Obviously the NSL is in need of reform. Idealistic appeals to the emotions will not satisfy the practical minded undergraduate, and it is this support which the League should attempt to attain. The abolition of activities, such as the previously mentioned ones, would be the first step in the right direction. Those really interested should hold regular meetings and discuss among themselves the steps which are necessary to bring their purpose to fruition. Not only a sane consideration of the problems facing them now but proposals for the future when they have removed the cankers certainly supply the NSL with...
...more than a considerable bearing on the study of English. But the modern sentiment in education, disregarding its merit for the present, is definitely in the direction of a weakening of the hold of the classics. The new requirement of the English department is just as definite a step in the opposite direction and appearing at this time seems almost an anachronism...
...Next step on the road to independence will be the assembly July 4 of a convention to draft a constitution. When that fundamental document is approved by the President of the U. S., establishment of a Commonwealth next Jan. 1 will follow. Finally independence will come ten years after the birth of the Commonwealth...
...LEARN TO DANCE. Here's a fact. A Sophomore called last week and wanted to attend a dance tomorrow night. Never had danced. Took four lessons, went to the dance, and danced the walts, two-step, and schottische. I guarantee to teach the walts in three lessons.--Advertisement...
...appears to be but another step in the formation from the bottom--for the most part, these men will be instructors--of the new Harvard Faculty that is to replace the one which is soon to be a thing of the past. It is the foundation stone for the new revision. Perhaps, to some, the significance of 20-odd appointments may seem slight, but even such a minute addition as this, since it is a concentration of outsiders indicates that President Conant will not be satisfied with graduates of Harvard College alone. He has taken the world as his province...