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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...grades. It is, perhaps, significant that of the men so elected, 28 percent were Cum men; and figures not included in the table above show that over half of the Cum men of this 28 percent took general and not special Cums, thus ranking but little above the average student at Commencement. From the above considerations, it appears that even with the increase in the number of men elected to Phi Beta Kappa from each class, a continuation of the old method of election not only will not utilize the new opportunity of electing all the Magna and Summa...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phi Beta Kappa Records Show 62 Percent of High Honor Men are Elected--28 Percent of Members Receive Cums | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

...Lord Chief Justice of _ England, Baron Hewart, heard last week in London the appeal of one Chung Yi-miao, a Chinese law student whom a lower English court had sentenced to hang for murdering his Chinese wife, also a young student...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Chief Justice Mistaken | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

Professor Pratt has had a varied career as student, teacher, author, and traveller. After taking an A. B. at Williams, and an A. M. at Harvard he studied for a year at the Columbia Law School and the University of Berlin, after which he took a Ph.D. at Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRATT TO LECTURE ON BUDDHISM TOMORROW | 12/1/1928 | See Source »

...help of professional coaches or actors, prompted though it may have been by unpublished practical considerations, follows satisfactorily the tendency on the part of undergraduate activities toward a purer amateurism. Such technical guidance as may be necessary is amply provided for in the participation of a few experienced graduate students interested enough to offer the value of their knowledge in exchange for a return intrinsic in the activities themselves. The consequent removal of an authority made fearsome by its measurement in dollars and cents injects a healthy consciousness of responsibility into the student management which has already fructified...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DECISION OF THE CERCLE | 11/30/1928 | See Source »

...which underlies the systems of foreign studentships is not a fallacy. The hope of explaining Nicaraguan excursions, Philippines uprisings, Armistice Day speeches, was slight almost to despair, but the explanation is made, and satisfactorily, too, in the very lair of the suspicious lion. To the Lionel de Jersey Harvard Student goes the honor of out pointing and outwitting the British genius for debate. To the British genius for fair play goes the honor of properly awarding his laurel to him. The net result is not far from equal, and credits to each side a rise in the score of mutual...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HONOR ABROAD | 11/30/1928 | See Source »

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