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Prior to that unprecedented step the heads of universities kept judiciously, if not scornfully, aloof from America's recurring leap year frolic, which happily taints few of the many it interests. The list of Honorary Vice Chairmen of the Davis College League, however, is fresh proof of the dawn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PUT AN X HERE | 9/25/1924 | See Source »

...news of the formation of a La Follette-Wheeler club comes handily as proof of such a reaction. It offers assurance too that while the undergraduate may follow his academic leaders into the political field he will have independence enough to browse at will. That President Eliot and his fellow officers plan to support Mr. Davis would be deplorable only if the collegiate bodies whom they influence should blindly follow their choice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PUT AN X HERE | 9/25/1924 | See Source »

iBritish Laborites have been accused of flirting with the capitalists, accepting hospitality from the King and Queen and what not. To all these accusations they have had a ready and satisfactory answer. But last week the diligent Rothermere press discovered proof positive that socialist Ramsay Mac-Donald was a capitalist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Appearance of Evil | 9/22/1924 | See Source »

...inhuman policy of the Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes towards its minorities would only lead to another struggle in the Balkans. The attitude of the Croatian separatists under M. Stefan Radich, of the Macedonian insurgents under Alexandrov, of the Montenegrin insurgents under the late Savo Raspopovich gives proof that the spark exists that can kindle another war, if it be not extinguished. The League of Nations is hereby petitioned to appoint a Commission to investigate the condition of the minorities in the Balkans- in Montenegro in particular-in order to ascertain the truth of the assertions which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONTENEGRO: Appeal | 9/22/1924 | See Source »

Those colleges which limit their enrolment "in order to give a few students a better training" must in the end sustain a very heavy burden of proof; they select the best students, they say, but they retain the same teachers, and one fancies the instruction will remain much as before. I know colleges which have carried the "limiting" fever into the classes, and boast that they have improved the quality of their teaching because this or that course, which used to be open to anyone who elected it, is new strictly limited to twenty or fifteen. Well, it depends...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 9/22/1924 | See Source »

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