Word: directed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...been argued that as a non-taxpaying institution the University has slight claim on the city, but it should not be forgotten that the high assessment of property occupied by dormitories is made possible only by the substantial rents that students pay. Direct taxation we do not have, but indirectly we contribute our full share, and it is certainly not unreasonable to expect consideration at least equal to that accorded residential districts...
...pride that we record the fact that the social service movement described in this morning's CRIMSON is to have a Harvard man at its head. It is impossible now to forecast exactly what will be accomplished by the new departure, but this essentially practical attempt to direct the efforts of college graduates to social service work has everything in his favor. Each year are graduated from Harvard men who have taken part while in College in Brooks House work. At present, the great majority of these men never pursue the work after graduation. This cessation of social endeavor...
...graduate school before the middle of the Senior year. The result is, the Harvard teams lose valuable Senior material which at other colleges always remains available throughout the third year of eligibility. Thus it is evident that the three-year rule and the three-year degree are in direct opposition: the former provides for three years of eligibility, and the latter reduces the term to two years. The three-year degree is now so firmly established that this inconsistency can be remedied only by an alteration of the athletic regulation...
...dedication of the new Dental School, and a closer relation for mutual benefit between Harvard and the municipal authorities of Cambridge. Every one of these institutions is worthy of the highest praise, particularly the altered entrance requirements and the modification of the elective system. Both will exert a very direct beneficial influence: the first will at once open Harvard to men thoroughly trained in the ground-work of knowledge, rather than to men who have crammed at the last minute for a few highly specialized examinations. The second will turn out men of neither too broad nor too narrow...
Yale won a closely contested debate from Princeton in the triangular series last evening in Woolsey Hall, New Haven. Yale took the negative side of the question, "Resolved, That all elective state officers should be nominated by direct primaries." President Yale, who presided, in appointment that decision of the judges, said that it was one of the closest debates be in twenty years. were as follows: Judge the United States District H. R. Sayer of Columbia and Hon. A. P. Stone . The Yale speakers were W. C. '12, L. J. Dare...