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...there must be further provisions if this plan is to function effectively. The fellowship men should be permitted to affiliate themselves with any department of the University, graduate or college, and they should be allowed to change from one department to another at reasonable intervals, or to participate in more than one at the same time. But to avoid useless dabbling as a result of this privilege, fellowships must be awarded to men who would not abuse their opportunities. This may be done by choosing men whose interest in some phase of journalism has been clearly established. Provision might also...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NIEMAN BEQUEST: QUO VADIT? | 12/2/1937 | See Source »

...communities in the United States shelter as large a collection of anonymous scholars as that area vaguely designated as Harvard Square, where hundreds of men learned in their special fields live in comparative seclusion. Their function is vital to posterity, but it is often a thankless job so far as they personally are concerned. Any movement which can draw these men out and give them an opportunity to share their knowledge with the public and earn its immediate appreciation, not only renders a service to society, but repays the scholars in part for their labor and lends them added incentive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROCEED WITH CAUTION | 12/1/1937 | See Source »

...some way with the English Department, and might even be placed officially under its aegis. But to find students sufficiently mature to be able to study journalism without previous college background would be difficult. Good journalism requires background; and it is therefore more adaptable as a graduate school function than as a college department. However, it should be said in dealing with this alternative that some additional English courses on elementary journalism and its origins might be a welcome change for the curriculum of many students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NIEMAN BEQUEST: QUO VADIT? | 12/1/1937 | See Source »

...Ethiopian situation was a function of the rebirth of Germany," asserted the instructor. Always treated as the inferior Latin brothers of the French, Italy at first, in her desire to carve out a new "Roman Empire" in the Mediterranean, came into conflict with the German national expansion of similar character...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: France Facing Total Eclipse as Ranking Nation, States McKay | 11/30/1937 | See Source »

...Readers Raymond and Chittenden ponder the often cited fact that for 98 years photography has been taking over the representational function which once belonged solely to the graphic and plastic arts. Let all readers reflect that prejudice may prevent pleasure in Art's other and no less important properties - color, texture, form...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 29, 1937 | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

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