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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Flowers will be sold all day tomorrow for the benefit of the Polish Relief Society's War Relief Fund. Flower-stands will be placed in Memorial Hall, Foxcroft, the Union, the Varsity Club, and the three Freshman Dining Halls. In addition to flowers, Polish flags at 10 cents each, and emblem pins bearing the Polish eagle's head at 25 cents apiece will be offered for sale. Representing the University on the committee in charge is W. I. Tibbetts '17. Mme. Antoinette Szumonski Adamowska is conducting the sale for the Relief Society...
...Union as an undergraduate social center is indispensable. The two sides of college education and training roughly divided as the academic and social sides, were variously estimated. The majority valuated the two sides equally--that is, it was the consensus of opinion that a man derived as much benefit from the association with his classmates and the participation in the life of his class as he did from the strictly academic side of his college work. It was held that every member of a class by reason of his membership in the class should be able to enjoy and participate...
...undergraduate affairs, it has been estimated that in the last five years, only 55 per cent of the undergraduates have been members of the Union. Obviously, the injustice of this situation where 55 per cent. of the student body support an institution which is used largely for the benefit of everybody, is very great. It is interesting to note that if the rule that 80 per cent. of an organization must be members of the Union in order to hold any meeting there had been strictly adhered to, no class dinner, smoker, mass meeting, or other public affair would have...
...University and Radcliffe Glee Clubs will assist the Russian Music Society of Boston in giving a concert in Copley Theatre this evening at 8.15 o'clock. The concert is for the benefit wounded allied soldiers, and for the widows and orphans of those countries...
...studied Latin, or upon that more unfortunate person who failed to study it enough? The punishment meted out in Hawthorne's "Scarlet Letter" has always seemed to us eminently fitting; yet we had never thought the mere non-Latinist deserved such a brand. But perhaps it is for the benefit of the public. Peter Barnum said the public liked to be fooled; and we certainly fool the public with our pompous scientific degree. Meanwhile, the initiated know that the yellow crow's-foot indicates "not knowledge of science, but ignorance of Latin"; and they wonder even at the steadfastness...