Word: factor
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...clear of the others. They are Professor Baker, the Harvard Dramatic Club and the English 47 Workshop. As for the first, little need be said. Professor Baker's reputation as a teacher and critic of dramatic composition is almost international, and without doubt he has been the greatest single factor in the movement at Harvard. His work has been greatly assisted by the Harvard Dramatic Club, which was founded in the spring of 1908 by E. B. Sheldon, R. E. Rogers, D. Carb and others, for the purpose of giving original plays by Harvard and Radcliffe undergraduates and recent graduates...
...article on "The Commercial Side of Engineering," is a timely bit of advice to engineering students by a graduate who ought to know. Its warning against neglect of the commercial factor underlying every engineering project ought to be taken to heart by all Harvard students preparing for specialized scientific professions...
...advanced for this time of year. The prospects on the whole are bright. There is an abundance of good material to fill up the places of the five members of last year's eight who graduated last June, and the competition for the vacant seats will be keen, a factor which in itself is advantageous...
...publications (except the CRIMSON and the Lampoon) in one merger to publish a truly representative Harvard magazine. The whole discussion will hinge on the main subject of the evening: "What is being done by the Student Council in College affairs?" Inasmuch as the Student Council is such a potent factor in every undergraduate activity, tonight's questions should be of vital interest for every student in the University...
...have differed from those prescribed for admission. It is to be noted that those changes secure essentially the same advantages as have been introduced under Harvard's now plan. Examinations are to be fewer in number and more general, while work done in preparatory school will be a factor in determining the candidate's qualifications for admission. That two of the great colleges in the country have widened their requirements and made them applicable to all preparatory schools is a much desired change in the relations of higher to secondary education, and means that the higher institutions of learning...