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...optimism expressed by the President of the Student Council who hopes for an average contribution of twenty-five cents per spectator. Most gratifying of all is the announcement that a plan has at last been found which President Lowell "will not oppose." Judging from the past, this will entail a distinct effort on the part of the President...
...crimes as portrait slashings, which can only be the work of an insane man, are impossible to foresee and almost as difficult to trace, while their prevention involves procedure far too impractical. In a similar way, any further measures to protect the treasures of libraries and museums must unavoidably entail "red tape" which may even outweigh the saving. Yet the point of least loss and inconvenience can only be reached after experimentation towards both extremes. Present regulations have apparently proved unsatisfactory; a period of stricter protective care seems the only solution to this problem...
With the approach of spring the plea for the opening of the chemical laboratories of evenings, in order to give the student of Chemistry free use of afternoons, has been resurrected from the past. The Chemistry Department has always negated the proposal, for the reason that it would entail an additional yearly expense of approximately $8,000. And further, when a census was taken some time ago to discover the exact number in favor of the proposed innovation, it was found that while many favored it in theory, few were willing to pledge themselves to a specific schedule...
...nine o'clock. During the reading period many people study until the small hours of the morning, and a natural reluctance to get up early the next day accounts for the presence of many names on the black-list. If this expediency were employed at Widener, and it would entail slight effort on the part of the library, the borrowing of books for over-night use would be deprived of one of its most annoying mechanical features...
...While not knowing what they are doing or what they want to do, they realize quite clearly what they do not want to do, and they are apt to grasp at this negative, and to proclaim it, in place of the very tiring calculations which any positive policy would entail...