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President Lowell, Dean Yeomans and B. Preston Clark, of the Plymouth Cordage Company, will address a mass meeting open to the entire University in the New Lecture Hall next Friday evening, March 15, at 7.30 o'clock. The purpose of this meeting is to arouse undergraduate interest in the problems of reconstruction after the war, and the relation of successful College work to the part which the present University undergraduate may play in such reconstruction...
...most important needs of the modern educational system is the ability to see straight," declared President Eliot in his address before the convention of the New England Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools Saturday noon, "then to head straight, and finally to draw the right deductions." Failure to instill these principles into the mind of youth is the cause of the failure of the present methods of popular education...
President Eliot will be the chief speaker at the special meeting of the New England Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools, to be held at Boston University today at 10.30 o'clock. He is to deliver an address on "The Modern School," the subject having particular reference to the general movement known under that name, and exemplified by the Lincoln School. The Lincoln School is an institution in New York City now being operated under the guidance of Mr. Abraham Flexner as an experiment, by the Rockefeller Institute. The purpose of this special meeting today is to have the association...
...entertainment at the smoker, which is the second gathering of the 1920 men since their entrance to the University, will have a serious as well as a humorous side. Arnold Horween '20, president of 1920, and Burnham Lewis '20, the secretary-treasurer, will address the class, and arrangements are also being made to have other speakers present. Six reels of motion pictures are planned for the occasion, including a "Mutt and Jeff" cartoon and a film starring Douglas Fairbanks. Music will also form a part of the program, and will be provided by members of the class. Refreshments will...
Owing to General Johnston's inability to address the Regiment on Tuesday evening, Colonel Blake's lecture will be given in the New Lecture Hall. Men in Military Science 2 may attend, except those who take topography. Uniform is not required...