Fiddling While Rome Turns
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Title
Fiddling While Rome Turns
Subject
The shortcomings of college students when it comes to the application of their knowledge; a critique of students' indifference to domestic and foreign affairs.
Description
The author of this article chastises college students for failing to use their intellect to address matters of great importance both foreign and domestic. The author calls them out as the Neros of today, referencing the Roman emperor's indifferent behavior whilst a fire spread all throughout the city of Rome.
Creator
The Ursinus Weekly
Source
The Ursinus Weekly
Publisher
Ursinus College
Date
October 8, 1934
Rights
This image appears courtesy of the Ursinus College Archives
Format
PDF
Language
English
Type
Newspaper article
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Original Format
Newspaper article
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Citation
The Ursinus Weekly , “Fiddling While Rome Turns,” Omeka - Digital History at Ursinus, accessed November 21, 2024, https://omeka.ursinus.edu/items/show/651.