Word: methodically
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...affairs and literature, to broaden the attention given to the phenomena of the present. But to make such broadening effective, the next two points of the Princeton program are incomplete measures. Visiting lectureships and exchange professorships are much in vogue here; and rightly; by them, as by no other method, can an immediacy of view be obtained. Yet the permanence of a liberal curriculum can be assured only by the quality of the permanent faculty. No annual turnover, even of high-class instruction, replaces the constant inspiration of able teachers who have become adjusted to the University, and whose understanding...
...well this end is attained. Regarding the contemplated organization purely as an educational project, the Campus will welcome it as another instance of the interest in such ventures which has marked the University at other times. As it is developed here and elsewhere by the trial and error method, the "inner college" idea, which underlies the organization of the new School, may conceivably grow to rank with the preceptorial system and the four-course plan as an innovation of major importance in college education. The Campus appreciates the generosity of those friends of the University who have underwritten the expense...
...Joseph E. Barlow, long-time Havana resident and land promoter (TIME, April 29 et seq.). For ten years Mr. Barlow, at times irascible, had been pressing the U. S. Government for justice from Cubans he claimed had stolen his property. Last week Ambassador Guggenheim thought he had found a method of settlement. Citizen Barlow balked at the arrangement...
...only to overcome the feeling that the action of Mr. Trainer in deciding for the class, at a time when no one had the time or inclination to reply (the beginning of the examination period) that the Prom should not be held, was a distinctly autocratic and high-handed method of settling the question...
...that the supposedly interred Junior Promenade has left a somewhat vigorous shade behind. The recent failures of this dance were taken as sufficient grounds to discontinue it, but the letters in today's CRIMSON indicate that this assumption has not met with a general approval. Unfortunately there is no method of accurately computing the extent of this feeling, so precedent, is still the only criterion that can be used as a basis for judgment...