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With our departmental system we see no reason why Princeton should not adopt a similar plan of examinations. At present the student specialzies in some field during his Junior and Senior years, but obtains his degree as the result of examinations given at the conclusion of each course. An examination could be prepared easily covering the field of each department. Periodical reports and theses could take the place of the frequently criticised semi-annual examinations. --THE DAILY PRINCETONIAN...
...possible so easily to learn these values. If Columbia is really able to inculcate in here students a clearer perspective by her new method of teaching history, and to make curriculum more applicable to a present blending of "red" with "white," by all means let us study and adopt her system...
...investigation by the current exaggerations regarding "reds," and will thus strengthen its reputation for scientific and liberal thought. Furthermore, the beginning which is indicated by Professor Lord's course, if followed up here and at other colleges, will bring out facts about Russia which may help the nation to adopt an intelligent and effective policy towards that country during the next few years; years which are sure to be full of strife in the Russian situation...
...word to the wise is sufficient"-- and in the future if Mr. Shubow is to be considered a loyal American, he will adopt and live up to the American Legion's ideas of Americanism, in which case there will be no doubt in his mind as to the squareness of the deal handed to the Red fiends now penned up at Deer Island. CHARLES WARREN LIPPITT...
Although allied policy in Russia to date has been weak and deplorable, this is most emphatically a case of "better late than never." Removing the blockade will eliminate much of the mysticism and conjecture which now exists regarding the Russian situation. It should enable us to study facts and adopt, in the future, a policy based upon knowledge rather than on hearsay...