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...informal debate which was scheduled for Wednesday evening at the Liberal Club has been moved ahead and will take place tomorrow evening instead, in order not to conflict with Mr. Alfred Zimmern's lecture at the Union. It will be held at 7 o'clock in the library of the club. The subject will be "Does College Educate?", and some of the topics to be discussed under this head are: first, "Is the lecture system obsolete? Should we adopt the English tutorial system?"; second, "Should courses be abolished"; third, "Does the American university actually prepare the student for life...
...clock on the evening of Wednesday, November 30, Mr. Alfred Eckhard Zimmern, Wilson Professor of International Politics at the University College of Wales, will speak in the Trophy Room of the Union...
...Zimmern has just returned from a year in Europe where he has been studying social and economic problems, with special reference to the nationalization schemes being forwarded in central Europe and Russia. It is on the recent and accurate information gathered during his trip that his address will be based...
Wilson Professor of International Politics at University College, Wales, since 1919, Mr. Zimmern was formerly a lecturer in ancient history at New College, Oxford, and from 1918-1919 a member of the Political Intelligence Department in the British Government. Besides being the author of several political essays Mr. Zimmern has also translated some volumes of Ferrero's "Greatness and Decline of Rome...
...Tuesday evening, November 29, at 9 o'clock, Professor C. T. Copeland '82 will give a special reading for Freshmen in the Dining Room. The following evening, at 8 o'clock in the Trophy Room, Mr. Alfred Zimmern will talk about Europe and America. Mr. Zimmern has just completed a tour of Europe and has learned much about the true conditions there. Particulars concerning the address will be announced later...