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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Board of Athletic Control of Princeton University has decided not to allow any of the athletes under its charge to write "specialist" stories for the daily papers. Last fall several of the football players wrote signed articles for the newspapers. This brought on the action of the Board...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Items of Interest to University | 2/24/1914 | See Source »

...subject, but also the student, by refining to his particular use the ability of expressing himself in forceful English. The new plan should, in the first place, give the student of philosophy, government or what not a practical, actual basis on which to work; and further should shape the specialist's mode of expressing himself in the way best suited to his purpose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REFORMING ENGLISH A. | 10/3/1913 | See Source »

...such as the introduction of the honor system; for if it is presented fairly, men of all social classes will respond to it." Professor Perry Speaks with complete knowledge of the way in which the system was received at Princeton. So to speak, his is the opinion of the specialist. And in this case, were the specialist to prescribe, he would emphatically favor the institution of the honor system. Therefore, expert advice at once eliminates the only objection to its initiation; the only objection to its initiation; namely, that being a radical change, and one weighing heavily on the individual...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW LIGHT ON THE HONOR SYSTEM | 5/13/1911 | See Source »

Sketched briefly the story is as follows: Dr. Garret, an eminent New York never specialist has under treatment for shock, Joan, the orphan daughter of his life-long companion, Mr. Mannering...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Miss Lincoln's Play at Castle Square | 3/6/1911 | See Source »

...taken principally easy courses, or a man whose work has fallen off from year to year, may not win election, when another man with less A's to his credit may be elected because he has shown ability in difficult courses and has constantly improved. The narrow specialist, and the man who has not specialized at all are equally apt to fail of election. Moreover, the electors take into account success in winning prizes for essays, in debating, and in other intellectual activities. In no case are purely personal grounds, -- matters of likes and dislikes,--considered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PHI BETA KAPPA STATEMENT | 3/4/1911 | See Source »

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