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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...clock today, Mrs. S. K. Langer will be the chief speaker at a discussion meeting of the University Philosophical Club. The topic, as announced by the Philosophy Department, is "Spurious Problems in Philosophy." The meeting will be held in Emerson 23 and is open to all members of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mrs. Langer to Address | 11/23/1925 | See Source »

...story he has to tell relates to the well-worn topic of War responsibility; but, unlike many post-bellum accounts of ante-bellum diplomacy, it has a human appeal which makes these books more readable and vastly more entertaining than many novels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Grey's Book | 11/9/1925 | See Source »

...most common mistakes of a professor are those of giving his own views on controversial questions instead of presenting the problem as a detached problem, and in allowing the discussion to wander from the approach of the topic to the heart of his course, out into generalities. Of course, the professor will not be able, and should not try, to conceal his own views, but he should expect his colleagues to confer with him when it appears that harm may come from classroom discussion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ACADEMIC FREEDOM DENIED TO COLLEGES | 11/2/1925 | See Source »

...dealing with the topic of "Humorists, and How They Get That Way," Mr. O'Hara said. "Joke-making is as mechanical as any industry today. Making a joke is just like making is as mechanical as any industry today. Making a joke is just like making a Ford...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: O'HARA CONVULSES UNION AUDIENCE | 10/29/1925 | See Source »

Neal O'Hara '15, humorist on the staff of the Boston Herald-Traveller, will give a talk tonight in the Living Room of the Union at 7.30 o'clock. "Humorists, and How They Get That Way," is the topic which Mr. O'Hara will present to his audience. Preliminary arrangements for the Union's next speaker have also been announced by the Union management...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNION MEMBERS WILL HEAR HUMORIST O'HARA TONIGHT | 10/28/1925 | See Source »

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