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...every state; its graduate schools enroll an even larger proportion of students from outside New England and train them to engage in professional work throughout the country. Such a university cannot be considered as anything but a national institution; but it is eminently desirable to extend further the national scope of Harvard's work...
...subjects which are intensively studied lead into other subjects; that from law, for example, some men must follow a path that leads into history, some a path that leads into economics, some a path that leads into business administration. They propose, therefore, that the search for truth and the scope of the professor's interests, rather than the traditional division of subjects, shall determine where the holders of University Professorships are to work. It is expected that these chairs will be occupied by men who are either already highly distinguished or who give promise of becoming so. There are many...
Other work by the committee which provides student speakers for various occasions, by the Foreign Student Committee, and by the Law, Dental, and Medical Schools Committees is covered in the scope of this report. According to Raymond Dennett '36, president of Brooks House, monthly, meetings of the Cabinet will be held this year to add to the efficacy of the checkup system...
...well known. But Garet Garrett's surprisingly objective account of its complexities, in these days of political and meaningless rhetoric, is much needed. Once there is compulsion to limit production and raise prices "there is a kind of progression to it" until the AAA becomes almost all-embracing in scope, and affects people in ways other than their productive capacities. Thus the AAA, which by its nature must be relatively static, and based on supposed fixities of population, among other things, runs afoul the tendency of urban unemployed to flock to rural areas where they expect to make some sort...
...outstanding lesson in the art of British politics was afforded last week by its great master. A simple date and his reasons for choosing it gave the Rt. Hon. Stanley Baldwin all the scope a political artist needs to run the whole gamut of his virtuosity. The situation: The Prime Minister was about to call a sudden ''snap election" on Nov. 14 because he thinks his government can win more votes on their foreign policy amid Europe's present state of alarm than they possibly could on their domestic record quietly considered...