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Chairman Sophie Irene Loeb, President of the Child Welfare Board, began the speechmaking, all of which bore upon uniform national laws concerning child protection and widows' pensions. Her point: Though many local groups agitate for the desired laws, no national body directs or helps these groups. That direction will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Solicitude | 5/25/1925 | See Source »

In a recently complied list of American colleges, Harvard has been classed as coeducational. Doubtless the gatherer of statistics had visited Cambridge and seen the nonchalant demoiselles walking in twos and threes through the Yard with books under their arms. Perhaps he had wandered into Widener to look at the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO THE LADIES | 5/23/1925 | See Source »

But now, with the separation of these three groups into separate conferences, the lure of Silver Bay for the college propagandist and the student cavalier should have vanished. It remains a place for the sober discussion of religion by those who are earnestly interested in such a subject. Those who...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT PRICE SILVER BAY? | 5/21/1925 | See Source »

To maintain her present staff, Yale must create more associate professorships and recognize contributions of teaching as well as of scholarship. Further, the whole teaching force should have a voice in faculty affairs. Those at present excluded must be given hearing by the powers that be. As for methods of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE NEWS PRIZE ESSAYIST ADVOCATES GREATER FLEXIBILITY IN DEPARTMENTAL SYSTEM AND MORE ASSOCIATE PROFESSORS | 5/21/1925 | See Source »

The loud chorus of What's Wrong With U. S. Education? was swelled last week, by the voice of Dr. Livingston Farrand, President of Cornell University: "Overspecialization. . . . I mean spending so much time on the mechanics of steam engines that we have no time left for studying the mechanics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Alphabetterer | 5/18/1925 | See Source »