Word: freshmen
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...fundamental purpose of the Guide has always been to serve the incoming Freshmen by offering them the opinion of students with regard counter in their first year at Harvard. Since it is written from the point of view of students, its conclusions may not always square with those of University Hall. Since every variety of reaction to any one course is possible among undergraduates themselves, some men may find that they have been misguided. But every effort is made not only to be scrupulously fair to every course and every instructor, but also, through careful choice of a cross section...
...Freshmen wishing to compete for the news board will be allowed to register at the CRIMSON Building any evening this week. Actual work will start next Monday, but those registering early will be given an opportunity to inspect the plant and have individual conferences with the assignment editor who will be in charge of the competition...
...same boat were Walter Kernan, 6 with last year's freshmen; Dudley Talbot, 3 as last year; John Richards 4 on last year's freshmen; and Bill Dearborn, 7 in last year's Jayvees...
Freshman Worries, Psychologist James Page of the University of Rochester, investigating the worries of male & female university freshmen, found that girls worried mainly over whether they were popular, that boys were afraid of being underweight, of not taking sufficient interest in their work, of not being able to meet their responsibilities or find financial security after graduation, of having to support their parents in old age. Two percent of the boys and 4% of the girls feared going insane. Three percent of the boys, none of the girls feared they were adopted children. About 10% in each sex were afraid...
...wishing to try out for the spring competition of the Porcellian Club will please report to 1324 Massachusetts Avenue at 2 o'clock this afternoon. Although upperclassmen will get preference, no Freshmen will be turned away. The first meeting will be primarily an organizational one, with actual competitive activity being deferred until after the spring recess...