Word: alumni
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...toast" offered John Harvard by the undergraduate correspondent of the Yale Alumni Weekly is of that variety known hereabouts as thin and well buttered. Its details are sadistic, its bases dadaistic: and the impression left after reading it is that of a blue hangover, a bleak Monday morning in New Haven. Nevertheless it is amusing, just as many slightly idiotic things are amusing...
...could retaliate with bitter jibes directed either at the morose undergraduate author or at the Alumni publication which would print such fiction. But after all this is merely another of those merry occasions which gather such enviable publicity for two great universities, and even an avid press might eventually weary of petty bickerings, founded on untruths. One might question the point or the intended moral of such noble statements as. "In New Haven one is often on the same terms with one's janitor as with one's rooms-mate." And one might try for hours to decipher the meaning...
...proposal for an institute of business as a feature of an alumni week to be held during the summer vacation at the Business School was made at the last Business School council meeting by G. E. Cole G. B. '16, former president of the Business School Alumni Association and now manager of the Harvard Cooperative Society, acording to the current number of the Business School Alumni Bulletin...
...Cole explained at the meeting that his proposal was merely tentative and was subject to the approval of the School and the Alumni Association. He stated that the matter had been broached at the office of Dean W. B. Donham '98 and that the School was ready to cooperate if a sufficient number of alumni is interested in a conference on business...
...draw the desired information from the Eli graduates scattered throughout the Law, Business, and other graduate schools. In order to prevent possible complications they were to ask but one question, "What's wrong with Harvard", and to take down the answer verbatim. Only accredited Yale alumni were to be approached and short, pithy replies were to be encouraged...