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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Although it is rumored on the campus that Miss True's salary is one that many a savant would be glad to have, she lives most simply, and is most human and unassuming. Her work is a triumph for womankind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 2, 1929 | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

Chemistry has become a broad field. On the one side physics and mathematics, on the other biology and physiology are embraced in the many ramifications of the science. It is important above all in a field where laboratory work occupies so great a proportion of attention, not to neglect the theoretic investigation of the allied sciences, lest concentrators in the Division become mere followers of cook book directions over a Bunsen burner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALL BUT JOHNNY | 11/30/1929 | See Source »

...review of the work of the Baker Library in the Harvard Business School upon the attainment of its twentieth birthday reveals a startling contrast between the well-appointed building of to day and the beginnings of the Library when it was a small part of the College Library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 11/30/1929 | See Source »

...college Thanksgiving seems to mean little more than a chance to make up work or sleep. It is the last break before Christmas vacation and the reading period, a sort of preliminary breathing time. Every one is thankful for the relief it offers as a vacation, but thought on the matter goes little farther. But even if the feeling on these festivities is purely negative, there is no actual foundation for the pessimistic belief that Thanksgiving is becoming obscured by modern life. It is not a matter of more or less, but difference in expression...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THANKSGIVING | 11/29/1929 | See Source »

Harvard alumni who have attended football games in the Stadium this Fall have remarked on the unusual amount of building in progress on the Cambridge side of the river. They knew in a vague way that most of the work was part of Harvard's "house plan," but they had no conception of what they would see next Fall. The architects' drawings, published yesterday, of the two Houses now under construction, promise structures of impressive grandeur. Possibly in recognition of the beauty of the spire on the Business School library, they have planned towers for each of these...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 11/29/1929 | See Source »

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