Word: alumni
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...athletic danger is perhaps a result of the enormous influence that alumni have in this country. We do not have in Great Britain the same catering to the graduates of our schools, partly because the schools are entirely or almost entirely independent of the financial support of the alumni. We do not have endowment drives and our university presidents are not campaign managers...
British Do Not Cater to Alumni...
...must not think, however, that the alumni have no further interest in the university once they have received their degrees. They are in spirit intensely loyal, and at least as much concerned as the alumni of American schools in the essential welfare of their colleges. They are not of the same importance in the government of their schools as are American alumni, however. On the court, which corresponds to an American board of trustees, they have not more than a representation of one out of every three members. The chief control resides with the faculty, a practice which...
...speakers is scheduled to address the incoming class. Assistant Dean L. S. Mayo '10, in charge of the Class of 1930, will preside, and he will introduce the following speakers; Dean C. N. Greenough '98, the head of Harvard College; J. W. D. Seymour '17, secretary of the Alumni Association and secretary to the University for Information: F. V. Field '27, president of the CRIMSON; and C. D. Coady '27, captain of the University football team...
...room of each Freshman dormitory. At 7.30 o'clock there will be an infromal meeting in the living room of the Union at which Assistant Dean L. S. Mayo '10 will preside. Dean C. N. Greenough '98 will speak, followed by J. W. D. Seymour '17. Secretary of the Alumni Association, F. V. Field '27 president of the CRIMSON, and C. D. Coady '27, captain fo the 1926 University football team...