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...days of prosperity when the number of students who required aid was relatively smaller and the opportunities for employment were capable of expansion, it was not necessary to give much thought to this problem. At the present time, however, the demands for scholarships, loans, and employment far exceed the supply, and although everything possible is being done to enable the student of first-rate ability, character and promise to obtain an education, there are some men who doing so much work that they are deriving very little gain from college, while others have been forced to assume such a heavy...
...interested in athletics recently presented a series of ten tables comparing our present day costs with the expenditures on athletics here in 1912. His final conclusion was that if the cost of living had increased 150 per cent since 1912, the cost of conducting athletics in 1932 should not exceed 150 per cent of the 1912 costs...
...Herbert Lee Pratt of Socony-Vacuum announced that so far as possible the plan would be put into effect among the company's 30,000 employees."This program starts at 26 Broadway,"he said, "and is recommended . . . for wage earners and salaried employees. Employees whose earnings do not exceed $100 a month will not be affected." The five-day week plan of course means a smaller weekly pay check to all employees but means more men will be working, more money spent than if some men were able to save, others were dependent upon charity. Last week...
...number likely to be involved does not exceed 2,500, and may not reach 1,500 for the entire United States. As there are virtually a million students in our higher institutions, this competitive factor is negligible...
...second measure designed to assist those men whose funds for the year are not quite sufficient, the School has arranged to grant during the coming year a total of $15,000 in "service scholarships." The awards are not to exceed $150 apiece and are to be allotted on a basis of scholastic standing, general qualifications, and the student's need of help. Those receiving these scholarships may be required to do work during the year reasonably equivalent, in part or in whole, to the money value of the award...