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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...second and major suggestion for the improvement of service in Widener Library entails a certain amount of architectural adjustment. At the present time the cramped space of the Delivery Room and the small size of the delivery desk result in an inordinate amount of confusion and delay; there is rarely enough room to sit down, and the crowds that mill around the desk interfere with those who are trying either to file slips or withdraw books. These present difficulties could be eliminated by breaking down the wall between the present Bibliographical Reference Room and the Delivery Working Room, making...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LITTLE THINGS IN LIFE II | 12/3/1938 | See Source »

...drive got under way in the houses and extended to the dormitories and graduate schools. Committees have been formed in all the houses with the result that Adams leads in total amount of money contributed, while Lowell has obtained the most signatures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Refugee Committee Drive for Funds Receives Contributions, Commendations by Dignitaries | 12/3/1938 | See Source »

This offer was made with the provision that each scholarship be supplemented by contributions for living expenses to an amount equivalent to $500 raised by the Undergraduate Committee. Toward its own obligation under this proposal, the University has accepted $5000 from the Elizabeth Glendower Evans Fund...

Author: By Theodore R. Barnett, | Title: Corporation Votes $10,000 in Scholarships For 20 Nazi Refugees, Regardless of Creed | 11/30/1938 | See Source »

...persecution will not cease until the point of extermination has been reached, the Corporation's voting of twenty scholarships for refugee students comes like a voice from some free, untroubled world. Naturally, this august ruling body is not enmeshing itself financially, for it has stipulated that no awards, which amount to $500 apiece, will be made unless the Undergraduate Committee on Refugee Students can raise an equalize. Furthermore, the University is in part covered by a generous gift of $5000, and it looks very probable that the remainder will be donated by some humane alumnus or alumni. Thus the Corporation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CORPORATION SPEAKS | 11/30/1938 | See Source »

Certainly this situation is unsatisfactory; more than that, it is unfair. There is still an implicit contractual agreement between student and teacher; for his course fee the undergraduate is still entitled to demand a certain amount of instruction in sections as distinguished from lectures. Only by limiting the freedom in which the Math A instructors now revel can the Mathematics Department effectively fulfill its duty to the average Math student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECTION SITUATION | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

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