Word: whole
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...whole is admirably planned. A good time may be combined with the encouragement of serious artistic endeavor. Neither need detract from the other, but each may contribute to the creation of another opportunity for Harvard to open itself to the outside world. As it is, such opportunities are only too rare, and come late in college life. If it were not for the singing, there would be small excuse for a mere "blow out"; on the other hand, the incidental pleasures only serve as further stimulus for the choral work...
...insisting on breadth of culture as the best basis for concentration. But if Mr. Burke's hypothetical undergraduate, with his atrophied power of choice, necessitates nothing less than a complete retraction of elective ideals, rather than the retention of their best elements in a synthetic reform, the whole problem of American higher education will best be solved by the frank adoption of the Montessori System...
...both languages. And with this granting of two chances vanish the conventional complaints of the unreasonableness of a single passage for translation or the exactions of a particular examiner. The new rules will not make an individual oral examination easier. They will make the system as a whole more fair, however, and will make the ultimate penalty--probation--a serious disgrace for delinquent upper-classmen...
...report on the physical examination of the Freshman class, which appears in the current issue of the "Alumni Bulletin," presents much interesting and significant information. This year, for the first time, a compulsory physical examination was made of the whole Freshman class...
...game against Columbia, Watrous, who pitched the whole game, was hit frequently, but he showed masterful pitching when men were on bases. Pumpelly, who has been out of the game with an injured hand, pitched his first game of the year against Georgetown, Wednesday. Barring occasional wildness, he was in good form, allowing only seven hits and striking out six batters...