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That the Harvard Business School is, this fall, for the first time filled to capacity, and that, in the future, admission to the school will be based not upon order of application, but upon selection of the best applicants, was indicated in a statement made yesterday to a CRIMSON reporter by Dean J. C. Baker of the Business School...
...school was originally planned to accommodate 1,000 men for 900 of whom dormitory accommodations were provided, while 100 were expected to live outside the limits of the school. Only a small proportion of this number was admitted the first year of the school's functioning, and during the past ten years the number of applicants each year has rapidly increased and the limit of enrollment correspondingly raised until last year when the capacity was finally reached. In previous years, a large number of College and Law School students have been accommodated in Business School dormitories. This year...
...dates to be announced later a series of lectures on Racine will be given in French by President Henri Guy, of the University of Grenoble, exchange professor from France during the first half-year. Born in 1863, President Guy was educated at the School of Pau, the Faculte of Toulouse, and the Sorbonne, after which he became professor of Rhetoric at Troyes school and then professor at the Faculte of Toulouse. A Chevalier of the Legion of Honor, he has written the "Life and Works of Adam de l'Halle," and "L'Ecole des Rhetoriqueurs...
...first round matches, and as many second round matches as possible, of the B division of the Fall Tennis Tournament should be played off today. Because of the unusual number of entries this year the Divinity and Jarvis courts will be reserved for this purpose. Entrants in B division are asked to make arrangements with their partners for their matches at the Tennis and Squash Shop during the morning; thus all players having afternoon University engagements may make necessary provisions...
...curriculum, in the form of application of the tutorial system to that professional course, met with initial success in its brief trial last year. Though the tutorial system has long been used in Harvard College and has been taken up to some extent by other colleges, this is the first time that system has been applied to a professional school of dentistry...