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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Again the University as a whole is called upon to express its opinion in regard to a great national question. The verdict of the University will not determine the nation's course, but it will have far more influence on the question of universal military training than it had in determining who should be nominated in Chicago or elected in November. Since the Senate Committee will understand the result as expressing the sentiment of the entire University, each man should exercise due care in casting his ballot...
...Comparative Philology 2a and Slavic 2a were added. All examinations will begin at 9.15 o'clock except any that are announced for 2 o'clock, and must not extend over three hours. No student is permitted to take any books or papers into the examination room except by express direction of the instructor. No communication is permitted between students in the examination room on any subject whatsoever. A student who is not present within five minutes after the hour appointed for the examination shall not be admitted without permission of the instructor or of the officer in general charge...
...Sanborn can attain to a more melodious form of verse and learn to see and express things with less straining of the senses and the English language, the artistic insight that he has shown in the general structure of "Vie de Bordeaux" may give him a place of note among contemporary poets...
...impression that one so often gets from Harvard papers: here are a lot of clever young men who have read a good deal and know how to write; they are civilized, intelligent, sensitive, literary--but they haven't very much to say for themselves. The poets, particularly fail to express anything vital or even individual. They write pretty fair verse in a good many different forms. Sonnets predominate, but there are specimens of ballade, epigram, stanzas, irregular rhyme and blank verse. There is the usual meteorological trend--snow, wind, waves, sunset and allied phenomena--but on the whole the range...
...committee wishes to express its appreciation of the interest extended by the sponsors, of the generous financial support of the Aero Club of America, graduates and others, and of the assistance and valuable advice given by those interested in the movement. Also the committee especially appreciates the co-operation of the schools and instructors, and above all else, the earnest, unfailing energy, patience and determination of those undergraduates who devoted their summer to this work and who are primarily responsible for the results obtained. ROGER AMORY '10. ALLAN FORBES '97. G. H. BALCH '12." The financial statement follows...