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...seriously the cinema is attacking the strongholds of education is shown in the faltering announcement that Harvard University is to be the keystone of the Nationwide tour being made by John McCormick, general manager of West Coast production of First National Pictures, in an effort to bring college men of promise into motion picture work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First National Pictures Corporation Offers Chance to Prospective Stars--Tests Will Be Held on April 26 | 4/16/1927 | See Source »

...palace with a gilded dome, thinks President Lowell of Harvard University, is a college dormitory or group of dormitories where all the men of one class live more or less together. Class solidarity was President Lowell's aim when, some years ago, Harvard wiped out its "gold coast" of expensive, privately operated dormitories-Claverly, Ridgely, Randolph and Westmorley Halls-by buying them and housing all seniors together. Class solidarity was the aim when dormitories were lately built along the Charles River, where Harvard freshmen are compelled to abide. But last week President Lowell's work appeared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Obedient | 4/11/1927 | See Source »

...apologia Colonel Lawrence writes finely in his preface: "They [the Arabs] were as unstable as water, and, like water would perhaps finally prevail. Since the dawn of life, in successive waves they had been dashing themselves against the coast of flesh. Each wave was broken, but, like the sea, wore away ever so little of the granite on which it failed. . . . One such wave (and not the least) I raised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Welsh Hero* | 4/11/1927 | See Source »

...moving pictures of last fall's Harvard-Yale football game will be shown. B. F. Cogan '23 and R. P. Bullard '24 will render song specialities while a college orchestra, which will be assembled by B. P. Hanighen '30 and will probably contain a large part of the Gold Coast Orchestra will furnish the music...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN SMOKER WILL BE HELD ON THURSDAY | 4/5/1927 | See Source »

Died. William S. Cherry, African explorer, discoverer of three unknown types of natives; drowned off the Mexican coast. On the S. S. Manchuria, some valuable papers blew across the deck. Explorer Cherry gave chase; the ship listed; he fell overboard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 4, 1927 | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

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