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...November issue of Forum is an exceptionally good one; everything considered, it is better than any of this month's samples of the other magazines in its class, abounding as it does in pertinent articles, and covering enough territory to interest a wide circle, or to give a definite circle a broad field for thought. In short, it attains the end in view of the "intellectual magazines," and does so gracefully...
...moment. Dogmatic purpose, as well as the tub thumping and inane resolutions of an excessively liberal minority, are steadily to be avoided. If the Inquiry, having found concentration too difficult, does indeed prove able to maintain the promised attitude of rational impartiality toward world affairs, its unbiased forum will serve a definite need in the University...
...objects to censorship by the Boston Police Department, where at least it is diverting; but in a university--a forum for minds--it is unthinkable. Yet censorship of a contemptibly petty stamp exists in this University. I refer to the use in certain language courses of texts in which the editors have seen fit to make deletions from the originals. Any one who has compared the authorized edition of Keller's "Romeo und Julia auf dem Dorfe" with the high school text now used in German 1a can appreciate how the editor of the latter has so subtly and judiciously...
...been almost the only witnesses who had not blamed the U. S. Government, Senator Couzens or Father Coughlin for the banking fiasco. And they both craved another chance to testify. Senator Couzens claimed he had been "prevented" from offering sensational evidence but declaimed: "While I may be denied a forum in my own State, I still have the forum of the Senate...
Robert Billyer '14, assistant professor of English, speaks his mind boldly and passionately, in the fight for education as against the empty red-tape of degrees and requirements in the new Forum. Finding real education forgotten in an ordered chaos of scholarship he makes a plea for an ideal university which appears to combine the freedom of the Society of Fellows with the organization of a Rollins College. It will undoubtedly remain an idle tutor's dream, but the reforms which might be still injected into the records office and board-rooms of University Hall, can be read between...