Word: done
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...initiative in the matter rests with 1914, and nothing can be done until it takes some action. At the class smoker Thursday evening, the subject will be presented by President Lowell, L. Withington, Jr., '11, and P. L. Wendell '13, after which matters may be expected to progress rapidly...
...selected its leaders for the ensuing year only; now it is to pick men who are to be its leaders, not merely until graduation, but throughout the whole period of its existence. Two considerations enter into the selection of officers. In the first place, what has the candidate done during his College career; or, in other words, is he representative? Second and equally important, is he fitted to perform the duties he must undertake if elected? Election on this basis is bound to result in the choice of the men best fitted to make the class a unit...
...bulk of the number consists of book reviews, and no one wants to read a review of reviews. These notices are on the whole very well done, and the selection of the books to be criticized is good. One thing of some importance they prove: that there are in College numbers of students capable of giving an admirable summary of a book or an argument. This being so, why can we not have more adequate reporting of the special lectures given so frequently in the University? Writing in the CRIMSON, I ask the question with some sense of delicacy...
...secure a greater degree of compactness in the arrangement of books, and the necessity of distributing certain classes of books over two or three tiers has been eliminated. The light in the stacks is also much better than in Gore and reading at the stack tables may be done with much greater comfort...
...smaller amount of available space in Randall it has been necessary to store a considerable number of books in other buildings of the University. These, however, may be obtained at Randall with comparatively little delay by means of the messenger service, which will continue to operate as it has done during the removal. About 400,000 volumes have been shelved in Randall and the service in the delivery of these books will be from now on much more efficient...