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...been spoken of as successors to President Eliot. No attempt has been made to compile a complete list of the candidates but the CRIMSON feels responsible for presenting to its readers the facts of interest concerning those men who have evoked the greatest amount of discussion in this connection among graduates and others interested in the selection. The conservatism which should characterize this column prevents the writer from commenting on these men here and indicating personal views and preferences. It is hoped, however, that a stimulus can be given to a keener appreciation of the situation by a plain statement...
...official registration figures at Yale show that the total enrollment not including the summer school is 3,434, the largest in the history of the university and an increase of 128 over last year. The faculty has increased from 474 to 485. Among the departments the Law School shows the greatest increase, there being 434 students, 95 more than last year. The enrollment in the college is 1,273, a loss of 42 from last year...
...given, and Dr. Slosson is of the opinion that the system is on the whole advantageous. The writer believes that for earnest students who desire to complete the course in three years special classes should be provided. Harvard has been the leader in the establishment of professional schools, among the latest of which have been the Graduate School of Applied Science and the School of Business Administration. The article is well illustrated by diagrams, numerous views of the College buildings, and a photograph of President Eliot...
...interest among graduates in this matter has naturally been keen and widespread. The alumni in every state in the land have had it on their minds during these months and the possible men have been gone over thoroughly. President Eliot has gone on record as favoring a young and vigorous man who can shoulder the continuous and heavy work which the office involves. When President Eliot was inaugurated in 1869 he was only 35 years old and the Corporation has shown its fearlessness of comparative youth recently in appointing a new dean for the Medical School who is 32. Many...
...return to Cambridge on February 11. The purpose of his trip is threefold: to visit some of the leading state universities of the country, to be present at the meetings of various Harvard Clubs, and to discuss with high school principals and others the subject of college entrance examinations. Among the institutions to be visited are the Universities of Michigan, Chicago, and Wisconsin...