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Surveyors originally planned to cover ten percent of University undergraduates, but final results encompass the opinions of only 197 students, 3.6 percent of the College Population. Nevertheless, directors Ray F. Gootenberg '50 and Stanley H. Lofchie '50 claim the poll significant, since it represents "an accurate sampling" of College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HLU, AVC Send Buck Results of Tuition Rise Poll | 4/5/1948 | See Source »

...Student Activities Center appropriate for a War Memorial? Dean Hudnut feels that by fostering cooperative creative activity it will prove the most appropriate memorial possible. Will it encompass the entire University? Graduate school organizations should of course have equal access to the Student Activities Center. Aren't scholarships a good idea? They are so good that countless hundreds already have been established. Will the Alumni contribute? A War Memorial solicitation, by the admission of Harvard Clubs President Ralph Lowell, transcends other appeals in the eyes of most donors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: While Time Remains | 11/7/1947 | See Source »

...most striking aspects of the University's finances is the variety and number of different securities they encompass. It would be difficult for a student to make a purchase without some fraction of his money finding its way back, eventually, to 24 Milk Street. If he buys gasoline, whether Shell, Gulf, Standard, or Sinclair, he is contributing to Harvard dividends. Every time he buys Ivory Soap, Diamond Matches, Carnation Milk, Kodak Film, or Gillette Razor Blades, Harvard gets more money. He can hardly buy a drink without adding a trickle to a stream of dividends that totaled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

...College's quarter-century-old Student Council struts its own New Look. Stretching forth tentacles to encompass enterprises involving upwards of $145,000 this year, its scope alone frightens former members who served in a sort of noblesse oblige tradition...

Author: By Sellg S. Harrison, | Title: Councils 'New Look' stirs Action on College Problems | 10/15/1947 | See Source »

...latter part of possible Council action that University residents will most feel the pinch. Specifically, conservation steps would encompass eliminating dessert at noon meals and more importantly in the light of Government stress upon wheat conservation, passing by wheat cereals on the breakfast menu and dispensing with bread for dinner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Waste Line | 10/6/1947 | See Source »

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