Word: helping
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...China now open to Harvard men. One is at Peking University where a salary of $750 will be paid for a teacher of English. A similar position is offered at North China College near Peking, this latter institution also desiring a man to act as private secretary and to help in college athletics and music. All three of these positions, while not demanding finished scholarship, will require a high standard of attainment, and by giving a man a field for the exercise of his best efforts, will draw him close to the fast developing life of the new China...
...must know that a very considerable proportion of the undergraduates look upon them with an inward irritation, as men who have undertaken tasks and quit them with little grace. If they talked with a few graduates, they might learn the feeling of shame that comes later from failure to help the University or oneself simply because of indifference...
...project depends on tonight's attendance. A large number of Seniors have failed to contribute to the inter-dormitory smokers, with the result that the committee has run heavily into debt. It is hoped that the proceeds tonight will not only be enough to pay this debt, but also help to defray the expenses of the Class Picnic on May 22. Accordingly, arrangements have been made to cash (good) checks on the grounds, but no Canadian quarters will be accepted. Everyone is requested to wear, his old clothes and, above all, to come well supplied with real money...
...Choice of Studies in College." According to the rules of the Faculty every Freshman is required to hand in to the Committee on the Choice of Electives on or before next Friday a plan of studies for his whole College course, and the meeting tonight is designed especially to help students to make their choice...
...conduct of courses, and the tutors as such will have no control over the work or the grades of any student in any college course. Their assistance will naturally be of indirect benefit to the student in his work in individual courses, but their main function will be to help the student and guide him in the kind of reading and study which will be most useful toward his general progress in this Division. The attitude of the tutor will be that of a friend rather than of a task-master, and students may consult him freely and informally concerning...