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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...result of recent complaints the Yale chapter of Phi Beta Kappa is taking steps to raise its admission requirements. Among the various suggestions for improvement it has been urged that the high-stand men, amounting to ten per cent. of each class be admitted to the society, thus placing the system of election on a purely competitive basis. There are many objections to this plan, however, for if men were chosen at the end of their senior year under this arrangement, there would be no undergraduate chapter, and if at the end of their senior year under this arrangement, there...
...Among those who will be present this afternoon are: Professor and Mrs. R. M. Johnston, Professor and Mrs. C. H. C. Wright, Professor and Mrs. E. H. Warren, Professor and Mrs. H. L. Warren, Professor and Mrs. A. N. Holcombe, Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Weston and Professor J. W. Platner...
President Lowell's announcement that a plan is to be worked out by which Freshmen may "eat around," has met with general approval in the class and among those who are interested in the success of the Freshman dormitories...
...fifth round in the competition among the clubs of the Law School for the Ames prizes has been completed. The remaining round, the result of which will decide what clubs are to be in the finals next year, is now under way, and will be finished by January 23. The results of the fifth round were as follows: Moody defeated Parsons, Marshall defeated George Gray, Kent defeated Pow Wow, Bryce defeated Ames Gray, Westengard defeated Cooley, Warren defeated Lowell, and Wyman was victorious over Beale. The present standing of the clubs in the competition follows: 80 per cent., Bryce, Kent...
Business collapses and sporadic production brought about by varied industrial seasons are among the principal causes of our continuous amount of employment, as stated by Mr. Walter Hinkle, of the New England Committee of Intercollegiate Socialists, before the Socialist Club last night. To remedy this condition, the speaker looked not to charity relief, with its principle of "something for nothing," but rather to such reforms as a national system of labor exchanges, restriction of immigration, and possibly also unemployment insurance...