Word: progressing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Columbia University, through its University Extension Division, is helping to make possible the exercise of the "international mind" through the spoken word. When the courses which are announced to begin next Monday are in progress, there will be a wider representation of tongues than occurred at Pentecost, for in this ancient historic polyglot assemblage no tongue was represented from regions more remote from Jerusalem than Mesopotamia and Asia Minor and Egypt, with the exception of "sojourners from Rome"; whereas the Columbia courses are practically planetary in their scope. They are extension courses in a double sense, embracing as they...
...into the core of any institution, is undeniable. But is the adoption of the imperative made in a single instance, when it is the usual form for all regulations, sufficient grounds on which to foretell the unavoidable decay of our College? Does not the pendulum of progress move through its grand sweeps in a series of minor oscillations? Any day might mark the turning point for the worse, as many before now would have done had not the morale of the college swept past them to better things...
...weeks of practice, the Freshmen have made extremely fast progress. Although still a little ragged on open plays, they have developed a good plunging attack and excellent ability in running the ends. Hammond is a reliable punter and should be a match for anything the schoolboys can offer...
...David continued to say that the Business School was one way to enter business, but only one. It is a quick way and a good way for those who can keep up, but if a man cannot do so, it will be better for his own morale and the progress of the rest of the students, that he enter business by some other road...
Although the Phillips Brooks House annual fall drive is showing considerable progress towards its goal-of $5000, there is still much more money needed to insure its success. In order to speed up the campaign, W. H. Trumbull '15, captain of the football team of that year, will speak to the solicitors of ways in which to get better results, at the Crimson Building at 7 o'clock tonight. All solicitors must be on hand at that time with full reports of their assignments. After Mr. Trumbull has finished totals for the first three days of the campaign will...