12 Feb 1919
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Newspaper
Oberlin Review
Location
Oberlin, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1919
Page
1
The Oberlin Review calls for less general grumbling and more focused debate on seven general topics to rebuild trust among students and faculty after wartime separation. It proposes joint discussions to improve cooperation, and questions the campus House and Commons systems and their impact on solidarity.
The faculty weighs a fraternity system to improve group responsibility while avoiding secrecy, considers reestablishing spring house parties with proper chaperonage, discusses supervised dancing for social training, equal rules for men and women, and allowing Sunday walk together for students at Oberlin.
The piece argues that respect is endangered by fear of seeming conservative and urges freshmen to show proper regard for upperclassmen. It contends that true respect stems from judgment of values, strengthens student-faculty relations, and underpins democracy.
A conference speaker argues that college students graduate with many impressions but few facts, noting that a broader vocational focus could sharpen practical skills. The talk emphasizes the need for more concrete training in non-technical programs to improve job readiness and focus student efforts.
Dr Wager’s Ruskin centennial address at the Ruskin Memorial Chapel honors John Ruskin born February 6. It notes three enduring qualities of his work: beauty in nature and art, the connection of art to life, and his social economic influence addressing moral issues with Victorian ideals.
Under the auspices of the Ob College Extension Lecture Professor Stivem opened a series in Palit on February 7. Stiven delivered a lecture recital titled Mr Organ Lats of Paris, drawing attendees and outlining the program for the evening.
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