Word: kappa
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...result of the Phi Beta Kappa Society's discussion of the raise in the tuition fee, a committee was appointed to investigate the opposition to the raise, and to take such steps as may seem fit. The committee met yesterday, and will meet again on Thursday, when active measures will be begun. P. P. Cram '15 is chairman of the committee, which is composed of the following men: R. C. Curtis '16, W. M. Marston '15, H. Moise '15, K. B. Murdock '16, G. H. Shaw '15, and C. H. Smith...
...Beta Kappa will hold a discussion on the proposed raise in the tuition fee after their dinner in the Tower of Memorial Hall this evening at 6 o'clock. Five men are to speak against the raise, after which the discussion will be thrown open to the society. At the last dinner the society heard the arguments of the committee of the Faculty that investigated the subject and reported in favor of the raise...
...brain is on the athletic field, or somewhere equally remote. He does not know among other things, the power of attention, effective note-taking, and a live intellectual curiosity in the lecture room as a time-saver in outside study. A recent case came before the Phi Beta Kappa scholarship bureau where a man who has won literary prizes failed to escape probation, in spite of studying the incredible amount of fifteen hours a day. A great deal of this is doubtless due to inexcusable apathy on the part of students; much also must be charged to lack of early...
...Beta Kappa will discuss in a forum of its members the raise in tuition fee, at its meeting on Friday, March 26, in the South Tower of Memorial Hall at 6 o'clock. This is the first time that students will get together to discuss this question. Dean Yeomans '00 will speak at the weekly dinner next Friday to the members o the society...
...readers are let into the secrets of Phi Beta Kappa elections by C. H. Smith '15, who writes an "inside view" of the elections. The article is full of illuminating facts. This sort of publicity does the society good, and accounts for the growing respect that is being felt for it. When Phi Beta Kappa and its aims and methods are better understood, a key man will get almost as much honor as an "H" man. Articles like "Popular Errors About Phi Beta Kappa" help to bring the man of intellect almost on a par with the man of muscle...