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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...show a large in the minds of the Union management; they can make but little impression on the mind of the student who thinking, however erroneously, his relations with the Union automatically severed at the end of his Freshman year, finds a ten dollar Union charge on his Sophomore term bill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT CONSIDERATIONS | 10/18/1928 | See Source »

...term "tarheels" according to information given by members of the invading North Carolina contingent is derived from two different sources...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TARRED HEELS GIVE FIRM FOOTING TO CAROLINIANS | 10/13/1928 | See Source »

...cursory glance at this book would lead one to believe that it is another survey by three persons whose qualifications for that survey may be indifferent. But it is not just another survey in this sense of the term, and therein lies its value. The data presented was gathered under the direction of The Institute of Social and Religious Research, which determined to go to the heart of the problem, and sound the sentiment of the mass of undergraduates. The book does not present the opinions of the investigators based upon examination of colleges, but what undergraduates who have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Colleges | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

...most jealous, following him who can lead revealingly into the mysteries of history and literature, of science, and to forego such opportunities because one is absorbed in some trival extraneous activity is simply to sell one's birthright for a mess of pottage. Folly is too mild a term for such ineptitude." President Augell of Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 10/2/1928 | See Source »

When queried as to the relative scholastic standing of the two universities, he replied, "In Oxford one may do almost as little work as he likes, the only demands upon him being a preliminary exam in the second term, and then nothing else until finals at the end of the course. Your College, however, checks you up much more carefully than does the University. That is where the difference of our tutorial system comes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAUD DESCANTS ON HARVARD AND U. S. | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

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