Word: contacts
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...idea of classes out of College getting together informally be it to attend a Yale hockey game or to listen to the returns of the game in Pekin is an excellent one. It keeps the members of the class in intimate contact with each other, and it keeps the class or large sections of it in touch with the University. There need be no artificial "frattiness" about such meetings; but it is surely one of the best vacations a man can have to forget for an evening his business cares and to mingle with his classmates. About Boston there...
...last half of the Senior year of a college class should be replete with devices to bring the members of the class into closer contact with one another, and hence, to broaden the field of the classmen's personal aquaintance. The trend of the day at Harvard is to emphasize more strongly than before the importance of group spirit--or to be more specific, class spirit. There are many who feel that 1915 has, on the whole, not been as active in promoting this spirit as it should have been, especially when one considers its large quota of university leaders...
...schools established by missionary agencies throughout the Orient and other parts of the world are beginning to have closer and closer contact with American institutions. Within the last decade several boards have begun the policy of making term-appointments to the educational staff of their colleges abroad; the general requirement of life service having been changed to a definite period of months, or one, two, or three years. The case of each candidate is considered on its own merits; and is acted on by the regular authorities. The plan of one and two year appointment has been approved by several...
...their wives. To accomplish this end, members of the college and the graduate schools will act as ushers, and a committee of the wives of the Faculty will receive. The Student Council wishes to call the attention of all members of the University to this opportunity to come in contact with those most prominent and most interested in the affairs of the College and graduate schools...
...tendency toward the formation of cliques in such small units? As a remedy for this it is suggested that the men be allowed to eat at whatever dormitory dining hall they choose. This will furnish a means of getting the members of the different halls more in contact with one another. By this plan, the crystallization of the various halls into set groups of acquaintances will be prevented...