Word: assisting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...establishment of the "New Plan" entrance examinations five years ago. Harvard took the lead in assisting deserving students who had not been specially prepared to enter one of the older Eastern universities; Yale followed shortly after, and, with the establishment of the new "Board of Admissions," is now planning to make further progress in this direction. There is no doubt that the comprehensive examinations have done a great deal to assist the well-prepared high school student to gain admittance, but the bugbear of "flunking in one" frightens many desirable students away to the state universities. The result, unfortunate...
...second concert in Mr. Arthur Whiting's series of Expositions of Classical and Modern Chamber Music will take place this evening at 8.15 o'clock in the Paine Concert Hall. These concerts have been prepared especially for students of the University. Mr. Gervase Elwes, a distinguished English tenor, will assist Mr. Whiting tonight...
...college students of America follows: "One hundred thousand of your fellow-students in Europe are greatly suffering this winter because they lack food, fuel and clothing. For the future, of Europe, these students should stay at their studies. You and I can make this possible. We need to assist each student, on the average, to the extent of ten dollars, a total sum of one million dollars...
Another call for workers has been received by the Social Service Committee of the Phillips Brooks House Association. The Massachusetts General Hospital needs thirty college men to assist in the wards for several hours a week. The experience which students in the University could secure in this work is valuable...
...mounts have been furnished by L. E. Stoddard, a one-time international player and now a member of the international polo committee. Mr. Stoddard lives in New Haven and will doubtless assist in the coaching of the Yale polo team during the winter. He has provided twenty-one excellent mounts, which are now being trained at the armory...