Word: ways
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...purposes of discrimination. When several Freshmen conditionally gain admittance to Houses, while two of the most prominent men in the class and a large number of Dean's List students are refused entrance, it is time to take steps to prevent the present perversion of the system. One way of doing this is to institute a group of set criteria which would circumscribe the freedom of action of the Masters. The difficulties inherent in such a plan are evident. For it is next to impossible to make arbitrary standards for evaluating the activities and scholastic standing of a college student...
Since Great Britain and France gave guarantees to Poland and Rumania promising them military aid in event of aggression, the Russians have suspected that the British might allow Germany to invade the U. S. S. R. by way of Latvia, Esthonia, Finland, or Lithuania...
...primary educational end to which the School is dedicated. Since its student body is composed of highly-educated graduate students, there is little need for further formal instruction. They will benefit more from doing research on various problems and then discussing them with consultant experts in seminars. In this way the individual student gains much knowledge. Furthermore, by the publication of the results of its research, the School believes it will add to the general store of knowledge and further justify its existence...
...these men, and it is their job to carry the torch, to bring the light. It is up to them to be the trained city-managers, the heads of government bureaus, the professors of political economy of tomorrow. Their is the obligation to show the layman the best way to make democracy work...
...Freshmen, this will be impossible without the sincere co-operation of the Class of 1942. to those of you who have either criticism or praise for the courses you have been taking, we ask responsible replies to the easily-answered queries on the blanks. Only in this way can the innumerable petty and some times gross misfires in the Freshman curriculum be called to the attention of next year's class. Only by your studied answers can we offer to the Class of '43 a heritage of counsel which cannot help but result in more mature use of Harvard...