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Statistics recently, compiled from the class of 1921 at Yale show that 86 Eli Seniors consider Princeton the next best college to Yale and that 26 favor the University. The Seniors also voted membership to Phil beta kappa as a greater honor than the winning of "Y" in athletics. Of these who voted on the question of smoking, 110 admitted the use of tobacco and 40 asserted that they did not smoke...
...views on one phase of educational methods in this country. Professor Nielson is not the first who has called attention to the fact that American Universities offer the same opportunities to the man willing to do only the minimum of work, as are given to the Phi Beta Kappa student. The basis for this system is a specious theory of equality of chance; justified chiefly because all men pay the same tuition fee, or, in the case of state, institutions, because all are citizens who have fulfilled the preliminary requirements for advanced instruction...
President Lowell will speak at the annual initiation of the Boston University Chapter, Phi beta Kappa...
Five Seniors have been elected to membership in the Phi Beta Kappa: Horace Bancroft Davis of Brookline; Samuel Leo Fuss of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, a transfer student from the University of Pittsburgh; Julian Lawrence Holley of Bristol, Connecticut, a transfer student from Williams College; Charles Hartshorne of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, a transfer student from Haverford College; and Fulmer Franklin Mood of Oakland, California. Only five more members of this class will be taken into the Phi Beta Kappa. These will be elected at the time of the Final Examinations on special consideration for honorary degrees...
...reply has been received as yet to the challenge for a baseball game sent to the Yale chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa...