Word: 1st
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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There is one way, however, which would relieve the pressure on the considerable minority who still find their first week of examinations crowded, as well as benefiting anyone having examinations on the first day. Examinations begin this year, for example, on Thursday, June 1st. If classes on the first three days of that week were omitted, the tension of the first week of examinations would be entirely omitted without any great loss in most courses. Tuesday, May 30th, is a holiday, anyway, and classes on the last day of the College, year, Wednesday, are in large measure relatively unimportant...
...contain the work of the committee at home during the period, articles by Harvard graduates in the missionary field, together with illustrated photographs, an article on the Harvard-Yale Mission Conference held on November 18th, and also suggestions as to the future. The report will be published about June 1st. It is the earnest desire of the committee that the work of the Mission may each year be of increasing service and that suggestions will be received from all interested members of the University, faculty, and alumni. Only by considering the various possibilities and trying out new ideas from time...
...know how large a part the study of parody plays in the Harvard purview of literature; therefore I cannot tell what is a fair standard by which to judge the Harvard Advocate's April 1st number with its "Mirrors of Grub Street", to which anonymous writers, presumably chiefly undergraduates, contribute a score or more of imitations of well-known writers. I assume it would be neither gracious nor fair, for have I any disposition, to apply rigid tests to an ensemble so good-especially when the whole business is a labor of love and enthusiasm, done...
...Harvard 6 at 7.00 P. M. All candidates will speak for five minutes on one side of the question, "Resolved: That the United States should recognize the Soviet government of Russia". Men retained after the first trials will deliver a ten minute speech at the second trials on March 1st, when the team to meet Yale and Princeton will probably be chosen...
...Cornell at Ithaca, N. Y. (1st University...