Word: allowables
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...allow Harvard's football team two games away per season seems not only fair to the players, but it will also simplify the work of the athletic authorities. It is not necessary to schedule two foreign games every season, but at least it can be possible. Army would not have to be scheduled because it makes concessions. Harvard would be able to deal with Columbia, Cornell, Pennsylvania, Princeton, and others on an actual, not a theoretical, basis. In short, the revocation of the rule should make for fairness toward the football men, allow Harvard athletic officials to deal...
...view of this measure of success, it seems that the authorities would allow freer access to the special libraries. The various tutorial and special collections, located on the top floor, are often accessible only to the chosen few who have keys. This is often unfair and inconvenient for other students. Special hours are not for them; and all rooms are always closed on holidays, though the rest of the library is open. In addition the Poetry Room, also a special library, is only open during the afternoons when there is a real need for it at other times...
...scholarships carry an annual stipend of 400 pounds a year, for two or three years study, one of which may be spent away from Oxford. This clause is frequently invoked to allow a year of study at some Continental university without losing the aid of the scholarship...
...Army. The officials at West Point have displayed an obdurate attitude on the subject of eligibility, yet they did make a concession in agreeing to consider plebes ineligible. The present regulation at West Point permits graduated college football stars three additional years of inter-collegiate competition while other institutions allow only three years in all. As long as West Point continues this rule, its football team cannot be regarded as a logical opponent for Harvard...
...advantages of this course are obvious. However, the change should not be limited to honor men, but should be extended to all concentrators, who would benefit equally. It would supply the fundamentals necessary to further and more detailed study and would also allow more time for the pursuit of this advanced work. If this could be accomplished the Department would find itself on a more logical working basis...