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...first competition was held in 1914 when the University Glee Club was instrumental in arranging for the contest. The aim was to acquaint the different college clubs with good music, and to that end a "prize song" was selected which was to be sung by all the clubs, as well as a light or humorous song and a college song to be selected by the colleges themselves. The University Glee Club of New York City donated a trophy, three legs of which must be won for permanent possession. In 1914 the University, in 1915 Princeton, in 1916 Dartmouth, and again...
Another important change in the conduct of the news competition is the almost complete abolition of night duty. Only enough work will be required downstairs to acquaint the candidates with the work they will do in the competition for the managing editorship. The purpose of this change is not to make the competition any easier, but to give the candidates more time to go after news. This will make the competition more interesting, and cover more thoroughly the news of the University. It is hoped that it will thus become a test of brains, alertness and perseverance, rather than...
This institution has a wealth of history behind it, and I have often wondered why some lecture course was not given to acquaint all the students with an intimate knowledge of their alma mater. I am sure that there would be plenty of students who would be only too glad to avail themselves of any opportunity the college would give them in this direction...
...some arrangements were ever established to acquaint the student body with Harvard's history, it would be their duty to familiarize themselves with it. J. VINCENT SPADEA...
During the summer a letter of welcome from Brooks House was sent to every prospective Freshman, together with a copy of the Harvard Handbook, of which 2500 copies have been distributed. A new Student Committee of upper classmen has been formed to advise Freshmen and acquaint them with the activities of Brooks House. The Information Bureau was open for two weeks before registration and rooms were secured for over 1000 men. Similar bureaus were also operated in all of the Graduate Schools...