Word: subjected
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...given this afternoon in Baker Library of the Business School, the present exhibit of the Treasure Room of Widener Library has been arranged. The lecture, which is not open to the public, but is part of a meeting of the Massachusetts Library Club, has for its subject "Three Living American Poets," The poets to be treated by Professor Phelps, who is professor of English Literature at Yale University, are Vachel Lindsay, Robert Frost, and Edwin Arlington Robinson. A group of their letters and first editions together with some books of Professor Phelps's constitute the exhibit in the Treasure Room...
...largest number of candidates in years reported for the first series of debating tryouts yesterday afternoon in New Lecture Hall, when 24 students gave five minute speeches on the subject: "Resolved, That the jury system should be abolished," in preparation for the Intercollegiate Triangular Debate to be held the latter part of February. The University Debating team will meet the University of Pennsylvania on February 25 in Philadelphia, and engage Williams in a debate on the following day in Cambridge...
...Crime and Punishment," discussed from the anthropological, medical, and legal viewpoints, is the subject of a symposium to be held tonight at 8 o'clock in New Lecture Hall under the auspices of the Gamma Alpha fraternity, a graduate scientific society. The three viewpoints will each be discussed by an authority in that particular field...
...least to most of the students concerned. With the era preceding the outbreak of the Civil War as the topic of the lecture, the professor offered a half hour's debate with two history instructors as the proponents of abolition and slavery. The two went at the subject and each other hammer and tongs, according to the purpose of the experiment--to reproduce as accurately as might be the debates of the '40's and '50's, portraying the prejudices of the times and the sectional antipathies...
Cambridge of late has been a place of periods, influences and trends. The Reading Period is a subject for pleasant reminiscence, the Mid-Years period one of hateful retrospection. The period of relaxation, handsome while it lasted, has gone the way of all good holidays, fast. With the exception of a few helot Seniors still enjoying French leave in the sunshine of the Bermudas or the vintage spots of the Old Dominion, the College has once more assembled. The period of recuperation has set in and it is a sad, sad business. The mail man brings his daily cargo...