Word: unis
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Said President Hutchins: "Although there have been many educational films before, this is the first organized large-scale effort on the part of a single uni-versity to make them.- And it fits very nicely into what you might call our 'experimental tradition.' But we aren't going into the entertainment business. We aren't trying to jazz up education...
...votes among "For," "Against" and "Modification," this one was limited to "For" or "Against" the 18th Amendment. ¶ After discovering 100 cases of liquor and a sub-calibre machine gun in a dwelling house, Federal Prohibition agents in New Orleans last week arrested Charles Genard, onetime halfback at Loyola Uni-versity (New Orleans), sought his brother, Dominick. president of Loyola's freshman class, and their father. College officials were amazed to learn that the Genard family was accused of being affiliated with a liquor syndicate operating along the Louisiana coast. ¶ After purchasing three quarts of anti-freeze liquid...
...Columbia's great summer school. Dr. Butler secured for Columbia the well-endowed Pulitzer School of Journalism, whence emerge the yearly Pulitzer Prizes. The University jointly with the Presbyterian Hospital owns the Medical Center, is related to many a hospital, museum and laboratory. Also there is the famed Uni-versity Extension of home study which adds 4,939 corresponding students to Columbia's rolls. Centres for study as well as cultural life are the Deutsches Haus, Maison Franchise, Casa Italiana, Casa de las Espanas, Japanese Culture Centre. Newest agency in Columbia's expansion is a projected $20,000,000 -Engineering...
...squad could have entered the gallery in a body, unashamed. It was an occasion. The two great football coachesGlennScobie Warner of Stanford and Robert Carl Zuppke of Illinois- known to the public respectively as Pop & Zup-were having a joint exhibition, not of new play diagrams or designs for uni- forms, but of paintings they themselves had done. On view were landscapes, watercolors, pencil sketches actually executed by two famed hemen. Best known to the art world are the opera of Illinois' chunky, spluttering Germanic Zup. Coach Zuppke was a painter before he was a football coach...
Director Homer Ray Dill of the Uni versity of Iowa Museum, who originated college courses of taxidermy and museum work, several years ago conceived the idea of restoring a dodo in the round, as a tour de force in taxidermy (see cut). His dodo with its relatively short wings, its chunky body and its tufted tail looks like a monstrously big duckling with a gull's bill. Actually the dodo, despite its looks, was a kind of pigeon...