Word: transcriptions
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...that will interfere very much with their more serious activities. But this is mere criticism. What will prove immensely popular is that this lady should take so broad a view of a system which has received not a little attention from those who have groaned under it. Boston Transcript...
...rising enrollments of our colleges in general are seen in their most dramatic form in the records of our largest institutions. In 1910 the Transcript's census showed only two institutions from coast to coast having more than 5000 full-time students--Columbia and the University of Minnesota. Today there are eighteen. Again, the ten largest universities of 1910 had a combined enrollment of less than 43,000; today they have more than 101,000. The mastery of the tasks of administration and educational organization which such vast numbers of students impose is a challenge to the greatest executive talent...
...crossword puzzles: The Washington Post, The Atlanta Constitution, The Kansas City Star, The Detroit Free Press, The Omaha Bee, The Chicago Tribune, The Buffalo Evening News, The Cleveland Press, The Cincinnati Enquirer, The New Orleans Times-Picayune, The Philadelphia Ledger, The Minneapolis Tribune, The San Francisco Chronicle, The Boston Transcript and nine Manhattan dailies...
...universities, run the whole gamut of civilized mankind. We have never seen any real indication that one type predominates over a thousand others. The typical Harvard man and the Harvard manner are both of them a myth. Some day, we hope, the public imagination will forget it. The Boston Transcript...
...Society, Inc., has to do with Harvard University. Nevertheless, there is a juxtaposition, a nearness to the rose that makes one look for the higher and finer things. And so when one beholds "Catalog," one wanly looks at Brutus Harvard and asks, "No E. no U, just og?" Boston Transcript...