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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...American college has been under fire in recent years. It has been attacked for its emphasis on so-called side-shows; it has been criticized for moral looseness; it has been condemned for lack of responsibility among its undergraduates. Men experienced in affairs and careful of thought--college graduates themselves and men who know--have expressed the opinion that changes must be effected if the American higher educational system is to justify its existence...
...business department competition offers to Sophomores the best course of training for later business work, which can be found among undergraduate activities. Candidates will be expected, in addition to soliciting advertisments and subscriptions, to do a certain amout of office work. Those men who are taken on the Board will compete for the position of Business Manager during their Junior year...
...been honored by the Seniors in being chosen marshals. This office has two requirements: a man must have been a leader and worked for the honor of his class, and he must be the type of man which the class as a whole wishes to show to others as among its best products. In their choice this year's Seniors have not departed from the well-founded custom. The men so honored fulfilled the above requirements throughout their College course. They are fulfilling them now in that each one of them is enrolled in the service of the United States...
...creation of an army calls for the services of more men than the soldiers themselves. Among the most important of those whose duty it is to keep a fighter at the front are the physicians and surgeons. Unlike recruits for the infantry, the engineers, or the more essentially military branches doctors must be very thoroughly trained before entering the service. Medical schools have been obliged to hurry the courses for their students in order to furnish as soon as possible a large number of graduates for service in the Army or Navy. By eliminating the usual summer vacation, Tufts...
...Among the 3,685 who have entered the Army, and of the 2,065 who have earned commissions, are several men of conspicuously high rank. Major General W. M. Wright, U. S. A., who is stationed at Camp Doniphan, Fort Sill, Okla., is a member of the class of 1884 S.; Brigadier General T. A. Bingham, Eng., U. S. A., in charge of the river and harbor works in the vicinity of New York City, graduated in 1876 with President Hadley, and Brigadier General W. W. Atterbury, N. A., director general of transportation, graduated with the class...