Word: subjects
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...course the subject of sex relations is one on which it is difficult to reason without overcoming strong and almost inborn prejudices. Nevertheless there is little to be gained in the long run by suppressing vital facts. Both Galileo and Darwin were bitterly reviled when they opposed traditional ideas with scientific discoveries. Yet their work is the basis of modern physics and biology...
There has been plenty of time since the subject of more flexible laboratory hours was broached in these columns for those in charge to have reached a decision. As yet no official announcement has been made of any action which may have been taken by the committees controlling either the Chemical or Biological laboratories. Rumours have been heard that at least one of these bodies has taken the simplest though most unsatisfactory method of setting controversial questions, the pocket veto...
Among the archaisms that grow green each year in the kindly air of Harvard none is more strange than that curious one--the Commencement part. The custom of having a few of the leaders in the graduating class address the Commencement gathering on almost any subject, from What is Wrong with the World to May Four Years in College, is an ancient one, and used to bring out enthusiastic competition for the honor. But for the past few years there has been a reluctance of Seniors to say any more in the Commencement ceremonies than is necessary, and the invitations...
...Medal is awarded annually as a prize, established in 1918 by the Comite France Amerique of Paris, to the successful contestant in a declamation on a subject drawn from the history of French civilization. PROGRAM La France of les Methoties Industrielles Americaines S. B. Archer '31 L Initiative de M Briand W. D. Carter '31 Le Marechal Foch P. G. Livermore '32 Vers la Pair Franco-Allemande M. P. Shaw. Jr. '31 Questions Europeennes W. D. Vogel '30 Le Malaise en Alsace F. M. Watkins...
...appointments are subject to the approval of the Athletic Committee...