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Dean Greenough is today representing Harvard at a conference of Deans of New England Universities at Wesleyan, Middletown, Conn. These men meet informally each year to discuss affairs of common interest in an effort to develop a more general policy with regard to college education in the East. Problems of the past year will be brought up; Dean Greenough will outline the new system of divisional exams just put into effect there, together with the Tutorial system for those concentrating in History, Government and Economics. The lowering of the College Entrance Board's examination requirement will be brought...
...Eliot might well have added that such a practice is especially dangerous in military education. It tends to develop a fixity of mind and method in a science in which flexibility is essential. Probably in no other line of human activity is the pressure and need of new ideas so great as in war. Upon combating the old and developing new methods and material depends victory or defeat...
Obregon, de la Huerta, or Gonzales may any of them develop into Mexico's new head. Every rebel band is a breeding ground for potential presidents, and as Mexico is today composed of little else than rebel bands, we shall be wise if we expect a good many more episodes before the present reel of Mexico's moving picture is ended...
...continued failure of the Federal Railway Labor Board to take decisive action on the alleged grievances of railway workers has produced a situation that may at any time develop into another and far more serious strike. More than seven months ago the Administration promised relief to the switchmen and can shopmen through the immediate reduction of the cost of living. But the cost of living has steadily advanced, and the restless discontent of the men has increased as they have watched the garment workers, coal miners and other classes receive substantial increases in wages. The Federal Board, provided...
...yard swim this year. In Levy, the University will have a certain point-winner in the dive, and L. B. Davis '20 who captured three places out of the five meets in which he was entered in the plunge, will also be back, and should develop well. N. R. Knox '21, a steady performer in the dive, will return, and in addition, P. Johnson '21, a fast man in the dashes, and P. K. Thomas '22, another plunger, both of whom were ineligible this year, should greatly strengthen the team. From the 1923 team, Captain R. F. Thayer...