Word: law
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...large number of men from every graduating class enters the Law School; yet hardly a member of any class has the least conception as to what the work is actually like before he finds himself enrolled in the School...
...Ames Competitions undoubtedly afford the very best possible idea as to the real nature of law work. Recent changes, whereby actual cases either still pending before the courts or just decided are chosen for trial, have done much to strengthen and increase the interest of the competitions. All regular trials, a complete schedule of which, with dates and places of meetings is kept posted in Langdell Hall, are open to undergraduates. Not only do the competitions offer an exceptional opportunity to those men who are undecided as to whether they will enter the School but, because of the difficulty experienced...
Because of the law passed in the spring of 1913 prohibiting the carrying of red flags in parades, there will be no class banners or other Harvard banners carried. Everyone is urged to comply with this ruling, for efforts are being made to have it repealed, or at least amended in so far as it effects the University, and if any attempt is made tomorrow to test it, or to defy it, the result will doubtless be punishment for the violator, and difficulty in securing an amendment...
...Law leads among the occupations of the graduates, manufacturing, engineering, education, mercantile business, medicine, the ministry, journalism and letters, agriculture, science, art, transportation, and permanent Government, Civil and Military service succeeding in that order...
Professor William H. Taft, of the Yale University Law School, will deliver the last of his series of three lectures on "The Presidency: Its Powers, Duties, Responsibilities and Limitations" in Lang dell Centre at 4.15 o'clock this afternoon...