Word: groups
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Opening this evening at 6 o'clock in Agassiz Hall, Radcliffe, the conclave will feature the presentation of two plays, one Hans Sach's "Das Heiss Eleen" by Colby college students and the other by a Radcliffe Group. Following that, the German talking film "Heimat" will be shown...
Although the Freshman protest against the House selections may be quite justifiable, the complaining group is mistaken in tracing the source of the trouble in the admissions system "per sc." The cross-section and merit principles upon which this system is based are not incompatible. For, contrary to Freshman claims, the latter in theory will never be sacrificed to the former. For under the strictest application of the system, a good scholastic or activities record will always take precedence over such considerations as from what schools or from what part of the country the applicant may come. However...
...gain admittance to Houses, while two of the most prominent men in the class and a large number of Dean's List students are refused entrance, it is time to take steps to prevent the present perversion of the system. One way of doing this is to institute a group of set criteria which would circumscribe the freedom of action of the Masters. The difficulties inherent in such a plan are evident. For it is next to impossible to make arbitrary standards for evaluating the activities and scholastic standing of a college student. What is more, such suggestions...
...Yardling group pointed out that investigation revealed that two of the men who had been turned down by the House of their choice shared the following positions: Jubilee Chairman, Smoker Committee, Red Book Business Manager, football managing, Union Committee, hockey and golf teams, and Phillips Brooks House work with the Undergraduate Faculty, Hand Book, and Social Service. One is in group 5; the other in group...
...appointments of Holdsworth, Mercer and Neal to the executive positions of the group were announced last week by the Class Day Committee. The Committee sent out cards to a list of 80 Juniors and have received answers from these...