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...valuable suggestion for advantageous segregation. For the observation is based on the fact that men graduating with honors from Harvard are now prepared to assume the responsibilities of individual productive research that signalizes the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, without intermediate preparation. The master's degree must continue to exist as a haven for the ambitious but unprepared, and to satisfy the requirements for teaching positions in secondary schools. But with a separation, as President Lowell urges, of the preparation for the two degrees, potential doctors will no longer be restricted by the credit courses which the commercialized lower degree...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MASTER BACHELORS | 2/3/1928 | See Source »

...manners, and it is the opportunity for the enjoyment of such freedom which we would seek to maintain for you at Harvard. The times in which we live have got very far away from those in which wandering scholars exercised the leadership in learning. Few if any communities still exist in which the approach to learning has not been paved with biases of all sorts. The commonest of these biases seem to spring in modern times from the allegiance which is bound up with religion and nationality. But I believe that no communities exist where such biases count for less...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Welcome Extended to Students From Foreign Lands | 2/3/1928 | See Source »

...Britain?" shrewd Amir Amanullah replied: "I will answer that question after I have spoken to Sir Austen Chamberlain" (British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs). Attached to the royal Afghan suite, last week, were several businesslike, efficient secretaries who carried data upon the many, varied and picturesque opportunities which exist in Afghanistan for the profitable investment of occidental capital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFGHANISTAN: Peace of God | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

...Christ's Church not only must exist for all time, but must moreover, exist exactly as it was in the apostolic times, lest we are ready to admit either that Jesus Christ failed of His purpose or erred when He affirmed that the gates of perdition never shall prevail against His Church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Blasphemy | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

...peddlers announce their calling into the introduction and first scene of the second act. The role of "Louise" is conspicuously suited to the histrionic and musical abilities of Miss Garden, and the opera as a whole presents a graphic picture of a Bohemian Paris which has almost ceased to exist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bohemian Montmartre of Paris is Locale of "Louise", Opera Chosen for "Harvard Night" | 1/21/1928 | See Source »

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