Word: topic
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...club similar to those being organized at the Union are his pleasantest recollections from college days. A group of ten, from all classes in the College and from various graduate schools, met for each meal, and stayed at the table often for an hour or more afterward, discussing any topic that happened to arise. Their group was as diverse as possible, including a football letter-man, a poet, prospective doctors and lawyers, a Crimson editor, and an embryo philosopher. The friendships of this group, he says, have lasted more strongly than any others made in college...
Early last spring, I addressed a letter to the Professor of Literature in the University of Berlin, asking him to send me the address of some student in the University with whom I might correspond, the topic of our correspondence being the contemporary fields of German and English literature. In due time, I received a letter from a student to whom the professor had handed the letter thinking that he was a suitable one to carry on such a correspondence...
...question of the relation between the college and schools; it is time every effort be given by students to its solution. Believing that the problem differs greatly from school to school and the broadest posisble discussion of the matter is advisable the CRIMSON invites communications from undergraduates on the topic as they...
...annual meeting of the Harvard Teachers' Association will begin tomorrow morning at 9.45 with a business meeting in Sanders Theatre. Conferences and the annual dinner of the Association will complete the program. The general topic for discussion this year will be "The Progressive Movement in Education", different phases of which will be discussed by Dr. Harold O. Rugg, of the Lincoln School of Teachers College, Mr. Eugene R. Smith, Headmaster of the Park School of Baltimore, and by Professor A. Duncan Yocum of the University of Pennsylvania. At the dinner which will follow the conference at 1 o'clock...
...statement of their previous studies, submitting also any written work done by them. They shall further present themselves at an examination to be held on Saturday, April 9, 1.30-4.30. Each candidate will be called on to write, in the examination room, an essay on a topic chosen from a list, not previously announced, of economic and political subjects. The award will be made, not later than June 15, on recommendation of the department, solely with regard to the ability and promise of the several candidates, and without regard to their pecuniary means...