Word: subjectively
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...subject taken up at the Congress was "The Student in the Community and as a Citizen." To the various phases of this subject the discussion groups were apportioned, including groups to discuss student government, the honor system, fraternities, curriculum, training for public careers, and athletics. Parallel to these discussion groups were the open meetings of the six standing committees on finance, travel, curriculum, international relations, publicity, and organization. These meetings served a purpose similar to that of the discussion groups, except that they were based on the activities of permanent committees which had been working for the past year...
...will spend his year in Europe, and his subject of study will be "Employment Relations in the Construction Industries of England, Germany, and France...
...been feared, before the document was presented, that such a subject discussed outside of the great ecclesiastical bodies would offend conservative opinion; or that to avoid this offense, the document would be framed in terms cautious, trite, and without value. That neither was the case was due to the prestige and adroitness of its two sponsors, Dr. Robert Elliott Speer, secretary of the U. S. Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions, and the Rt. Rev. William Temple, Anglican Bishop of Manchester. Dr. Speer, since his graduation from Princeton in 1889, has attended many a missionary conference. He could doubtless remember those...
...greatest danger involved in the new plan of intercollegiate scholastic competition is, perhaps, that it will be taken too seriously. A comparison of the ten best divisional examination papers at Harvard and Yale in English, or in any other subject, with appropriate prizes provided for the college which is deemed to have struck the higher average could scarcely in itself be detrimental to the best interests of education. A certain amount of glory attached to the victorious college an to the individual victors is also desirable as an incentive to greater academic effort. The glory thus won by the victorious...
...subject of corruption, however, Senator Walsh made his heavy attacks during the course of his Boston visit. At Symphony Hall he declared that "nothing has been divulged that surpasses in iniquity or touches more vitally the public interest than the shocking venality, laid bare by the Senate, in the official career of Fall, Daugherty and Forbes...