Word: filed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...graduate of the University with a satisfactory record may secure "Senior Standing" at Oxford and exemptions from all examinations prior to the Final Honor Schools. It is exceedingly important that all Harvard men of high standing, who intend to study at Oxford, take careful note of these changes and file their applications correctly, for at present so many Americans are trying to enter Oxford that it is difficult to gain admittance except through the Rhodes Scholarships...
...partisan objections to Mr. Hoover are arguments in his favor. The American people are tired of professional politicians and disgusted with party politics. The old party lines have broken down so far as the rank and file of voters are concerned, and in respect to principles both parties are bankrupt. Although the spirit of partisanship has rarely been more bitter or more brutal, and never since Secession has it been more inimical to the welfare of the country, the battle of these warring politicians is a fictitious conflict...
...Senior Dormitory Committee urges all members of 1921 to decide now as far as possible where and with whom they wish to room next year, so that they will be ready to file applications during the first week of March...
...such walks! We can imagine John Harvard himself, with his hands folded, followed by students in column of file, sedately stalking by Sever, meditating the while upon the beauties of Memorial Hall. We can picture the architect who designed these walks leaning back with a malicious smile as he visualized two students arm in arm, meeting two others, and muttering fiendishly to himself, "They shall not pass...
...hand, the college man stands, to a certain degree, aloof from the rank and file of the nation. A ward boss has a ten to one chance of defeating him in a municipal election. Therefore, he avoids local politics. And, on the other hand, the college man's interest in his own affairs, his desire to make more money, and to avoid controversy and compromise turns his course into business, or anything but politics...