Word: subjected
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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There are large numbers of people (and the writer includes himself in this category) to whom any sort of lecture or sermon is a well-nigh intolerable infiction, and if one is compelled to sit still while somebody continuously talks on a subject which one can more comfortably read for oneself, one develops an attitude of mind resistant to all influence...
...this country is concerned of exchanging professorships or lectureships. This is all in the right direction, not only from the standpoint of making things more pleasant for the pupil but also because by this means he is enabled to obtain a broader outlook upon his subject...
...sciences of a necessity from their innate nature place difficulties in the way of their inclusion in a column such as the Student Vagabond. The Vagabond is designed to be of use to those who, having their schedule of courses complete, wish to drop in occasionally on lectures the subjects of which happen to catch their interest. It is a matter of comparative case to find subjects in History, the Fine Arts or Literature which may be listened to with profit and pleasure by those having only a very general background of knowledge of the subject. In the sciences...
Students in the University will have an opportunity to show their oratorical powers, when a debate sponsored by the Debating Union will be held on February 14 in the Union on the subject: "Resolved, That capital punishment should be abolished...
...debate is open to anyone interested in either side of the question. Books and pamphlets on the subject may be had by applying to the reserve shelt in Widener Reading Room. All entrants in the debate should sign up at the Union...