Word: center
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Declaring that it helped to establish that balanced life which was so essential to a rounded college career, Dean Hanford was the featured speaker at a Dudley Hall smoker yesterday afternoon at the Commuters Center...
With 260 members signed up to date, the Hall has already got more men signed up than ever before, and about half of this number were present to hear the speakers introduced by the Center's Secretary Dewey and see pictures shown by Adolph W. Samborski '25, director of Intramural Athletics...
Among the other speakers was Perregrin White '33, who was the writer of a Phillips Brooks House Committee report urging the formation of the original Commuters Center. More strongly than any of the other speakers he urged the commuters to budget their time more so that they could take a greater part in the life of the University...
...celebrating the opening of the college year with a smoker and speeches yesterday afternoon, Dudley Hall began its third year as gathering place and social center for those who do not make their residence in the College. At the end of the current year no undergraduates will be left who remember the dark days before Dudley Hall flung wide its doors to receive men who do not live in the Harvard Yard and the Houses. Thus an idea and a hope a few years back has been metamorphosed into a reality, and a group that was long neglected...
...growth of Dudley Hall has been far from spectacular, and in many ways it has been harder for the commuters' center to reach maturity than the Houses. Difficulties have faced its members in coming out for teams and participating in other undergraduate activities. Many of these men are engaged in scientific studies in the labobratories, which takes all day long. And since they cannot remain in College during the evening, many activities have been thereby shut off from them. Furthermore, most of these men have never lived away from home, and the effort that it takes for people to adjust...