Word: subjected
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...subject for the international debate between Harvard and a team composed of speakers from three English universities has been changed to, "Resolved, That the only effective attitude towards war is an uncompromising pacifism," A. F. Reel, President of the Debating Council, announced last night. Harvard is to support the affirmative side of the question. It was also announced that the debate will be given in Symphony Hall on October...
...change of subject followed a conference with the Symphony Hall management, who felt that the subject originally chosen. "Resolved, That the fetish of efficiency is a deplorable feature of modern life," was not so well suited to an international debate as the subject dealing with pacifism, according to D. E. Scoll '28, Debate Manager...
...feature of the new history is to be a modern analytical index of the whole series, a chronology of Massachusetts, and a classified bibliography of the best material on the subject. The States History Company of New York are the publishers...
...Where it is found there also one may find men to whom books are more than, required texts: men who have come together, almost in the ancient Greek manner, in order that they may listen to one possessed of an innate spark which stimulates them to pursue further the subject under discussion. No perfection of the technical details of the educational system, can recompense for an absence of this evanescent quality; and no accumulation of degrees transform a great scholar to a great teacher...
...intellectual curiosity in his reader, his ambitions will have been fulfilled. The course meetings which he notes may prove worthless to the visitor as far as the accumulation of any concrete knowledge; taken alone they may be hopelessly complex or fruitlessly general. Should they arouse inquisitiveness concerning the particular subject under discussion, however, or any tangential treatment value may be measured only with reference to futurities...