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...obvious solution suggests itself and one that can be made immensely helpful and stimulating. In the first place assign this work of cultural stimulus to the tutors. The tutorial system is now firmly established and could well dispose of this task. Even now the first years of work under the system have little bearing on the divisional exams. In the second place, have the tutorial chairmen of all departments and representatives of the science departments compile a general bibliography of the best books, elementary and advanced, dealing with each branch of human knowledge; and by a few descriptive words...
...Will Assign Rooms in January...
Shortly after the first meeting of the committee all Juniors will be asked to hand in applications for rooms in the Senior Dormitories next year, and the committee will assign the rooms and announce the result of the allotment by the latter part of January...
...exact method of alloting the rooms is still in doubt. Up to last year the committee was accustomed to assign the rooms according to the prominence of the men wishing to occupy them, such men getting the most desirable sultes. An attempt was also made to assign men who were acquainted with each other to rooms in the same building or in the same entry...
Lawyer Louis Marshall, presiding, took exception to Mr. Darrow's criticism of the bench. "It has been said that the courts never assign first-class lawyers to defend poor men charged with murder. I can give testimony that this is not true in New York City. ... I say this in the interest of a fair view of a great subject." Lewis Lawes, warden of Sing Sing, also present, indicated that he was op posed to capital punishment...