Word: meriting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Expressing dissatisfaction with the present system of House selection "which denies membership to high ranking men engaged in outside activities and sports," a group of 11 active Yardlings yesterday sent a letter to the Contral Committee on the Houses, seeking admissions on a "merit basis...
...committee hopes to have the Student Council sponsor its program based on "merit," with an eventual solution which will not "cause such universal dissatisfaction and ill feeling...
...tutoring schools is that, while certain people may now earn large sums by tutoring the large majority of those who would and could tutor are unable to get any work at all. The appointments in the schools are often made on the basis of friendship rather than merit. By having more legitimate private tutoring, and less group reviews, many more students would be given needed employment...
...French are fairly plentiful in Boston, and the frequent concerts by both amateurs and professionals around the College-such as the excellent recital by Rulon Robinson in Paine Hall yesterday--are often both interesting and well performed. These small concerts really do not receive the attention they merit. There is plenty of room for reform in the concert-planing of most musicians, but even a large part of that music which is receiving attention from musicians is comparatively unknown to the average layman, and as long as we neglect the small-scale idioms were are missing some of the most...
Last month marked a high point in the spring book season, saw 106 new novels published. Of varied merit, the following four ranked above most...