Word: viewings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...selection of the committees an attempt was made to secure representatives of as many sections of the country as possible, in addition to appointing men capable of filling the positions. With this view in mind, men from both public and private schools have been chosen. There are 18 representatives of private schools and nine of high schools...
...Plato's View of Nature" Professor R. B. Perry, Emerson...
...Plato's View of Nature", Professor R. B. Perry, Emerson...
...Students seldom reach the heights of enthusiasm about anything, and they never stay on those heights for long. Whatever minor evils it causes as a temporary distraction, football certainly does not have and never can have a great enough hold on the undergraduate permanently to warp his point of view or seriously to interfere with his education...
...students of the subject will quarrel with his description of the disease. Predominant in every American college and university at present are the social activities of student life, and of these the most important, from the point of view of the public, are the athletic. Membership in the varsity football team represents the peak of undergraduate attainment, and from that the scale of values grades down through the lesser sports, through the glee and mandolin clubs, the dramatic society and the comic weekly to the bottom of scholastic excellence. Education, the nominal object of every college student, plays second fiddle...