Word: topic
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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With "The Educational Journey of the Undergraduate through College" as a general topic, the Overseers will consider every phase of what Hogarth would be pleased to call "The Student's Progress", from the first milestone, the entrance examinations, to the last, the divisionals, with sundry discussions on such subjects as "Discipline and Counsel", "Proctors and Social Life", and "The Tutors...
...return of Joseph Caillaux for many years predicted, was almost the sole topic of conversation in the capital. It was, above all, considered extraordinary that he and Briand should be in the same Cabinet, for it was the latter who, in 1916, authorized the Italian Government to arrest Caillaux for giving vent to his Germanophile credo, thereby endangering France's alliances, or so it was said...
...meeting for discussion in the Psychological Laboratory of Emerson Hall at 4 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Two addresses will be given: "The Culture of the East," by Dr. William T. Heyting, Fellow of the Australian Association of Philosophy and Psychology, and "The Relation of Religion and Philosophy." This last topic will be discussed by Mr. B. P. Hivale and Mr. Lockwood Myrick...
...have or not to have a mascot appears to be the foremost topic of the day on the Harvard campus. Harvard bemoans the fact that the followers of John Harvard have no bulldog, tiger, mule. goat, or bear to help the Crimson flash in triumph on the athletic field, and suggests that any sort of a screech, howl, back, growl, bray, bleat, or crow would suffice...
...contest between business and culture for supremacy in college education has found disputants in every part. Not a talk feet but veers around to this topic; not an academic address but makes some pronouncement. This informal nub of undergraduate discussion will be raised into a formal issue tonight. Its implications must be thrashed out, its data studied, its diverse questions reduced to the ultimate opposition of educational purposes...