Word: generalization
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...system of general examinations and tutorial assistance, established at the University in 1916, and greatly broadened last spring, seems not to have been entirely successful in bringing about the advantages at which it aims. One of its main purposes--to give the student more freedom in his studies and a chance to carry on a certain amount of individual investigation--has been entirely missed, because the faculty has failed to provide any time in which the extra work may be done...
...system adopted by former Register Boards of listing in a general directory the numbers of the pages upon which each man's name appears in the book will make it possible easily to determine his affiliations. Not only does the volume contain everything worth printing in the line of statistics concerning the University, but many pictures of Harvard, some of which have been taken from an aeroplane, and photographs of the chief athletic teams...
That America will compete in the Olympic games to be held at Antwerp, Belgium, in August, 1920, was decided at a recent dinner held at the New York Athletic Club when the American Olympic Committee conferred with Colonel Osterreith, Belgian Director-General of Sports...
...tables and quarters for other recreational activities. Harvard students wishing to establish personal relationships with citizens of cosmopolitan Cambridge through assistance to debating teams, dramatic productions and musical work will be given all available opportunities. Suggestions for enhancing the usefulness of the club facilities or more fully fulfilling the general purposes of the institution are at all times welcome. Professor James Ford, President of the Board of Directors of the Prospect Union, or either of the men mentioned above, will gladly confer with any persons who wish to contribute either ideas or personal assistance to the solution of local educational...
...closed on Saturday, and today every class organization will meet for the purpose of planning a follow-up movement for this week among the non-subscribers and those whom it is believed would be willing to give additional sums. The holiday on Thursday affected the receipts so that the general fund made only a small gain...