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Word: alumni (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...natural discussion of problems vitally affecting the undergraduates. We will present with a view to practicality our ideas on fraternities, chapel, unity and population, the endowment drive, the English system of education and other perlish system of education and other pertinent questions since the News is recognized by alumni and the Press as official spokesman of undergraduate Yale it is essential that we treat impartially and with equal regard for the best interests of all, questions affecting Sheff, the common Feshman year and the college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "NO MORE REFORMS" DECIDES YALE NEWS | 2/10/1927 | See Source »

College sport suffers because the men most vitally interested in it are men who have the idea of sport as a business. The primary interest of the coach is his reputation. The alumni are bent on advertising their college. As a result the athlete is in an atmosphere of work working to make the team and then to beat a rival team. That coach is a rare Avis who tells his candidates first of the fun and relaxation of what they naively call "games". Rather he talks first of What the team did or did not do to St. Timothy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ADMIRABLE FUTILITY | 2/5/1927 | See Source »

...eight candidates for Directors of the Harvard Alumni Association...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fourteen Are Nominated for Board of Overseers Election | 2/4/1927 | See Source »

...June for the first time the alumni will elect three members of the Harvard Fund Council, each to serve for six years. Two new members of the Council will be appointed by the presidents of the Alumni Association and of the Associated Harvard Clubs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fourteen Are Nominated for Board of Overseers Election | 2/4/1927 | See Source »

...eight men in a hundred drop out of college during Freshman year by reason of poor scholarship. A considerable proportion of these failures is due to financial or other hardship and not to incapacity. In Yale College, the wastage for all causes for the whole period covered by the Alumni Directory is but 12.9 per cent through the year 1917, and but 16.2 per cent with the war period included...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE WILL MODIFY REGULATIONS FOR ADMISSION IN '27 | 2/4/1927 | See Source »

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