Word: moneyed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...their collections in a desultory and half-hearted manner which is largely responsible for the lack of contributions. On the other side the students, especially the numerically large lower classes, are displaying a financially elusive tendency which bodes ill for final success. If the Association is to obtain the money it must have to continue its important work, a general awakening to the situation must occur. It is unthinkable that the drive should fail, hence, it is up to each one to contribute substantially and at once...
...present entrance examinations are not the final means of selecting college men. Out of justice to the candidates for a degree, some examination for admittance must be made to prevent men from making large outlays of money and time only to find themselves incapable of keeping up with the work required. After using several methods the comprehensive examination system at present seems to be the most practical for determining the candidate's ability and at the same time for maintaining a high standard for college work, Columbia has gone one step further in adopting psychological tests as well as examining...
...they don't intend losing any money on this new plan. No longer will we be able to travel for one fare, from Harvard square to Harvard square via Park street and Massachusetts avenue. The price is to be regulated according to the length of the haul, five cents for a short haul, ten for a long. Let us all hope that our objectives in Boston live not live not more than a nickel distant...
...preferable to the bread line? Finally, would it not be better for the men, physically and morally, for the Government to support them in the camps, under protected conditions until there was a need for them in the labor market rather than to turn them out, with or without money, to shift for, themselves? Some action must be taken without delay, not only to relieve those already desperate from lack of employment, but to prevent the situation becoming chronic through constant additions to the over supply of labor. Curtailment of demobilization, except in special cases, seems to be the remedy...
...University Cosmopolitan Club will hold its annual "International Night" on February 21 to raise its quota of $200 toward the money needed to send the delegate of the American Cosmopolitan Clubs to the Peace Conference. P. Compos, 2L., is the University's nominee for this office. There will be an entertainment program including some of the best foreign talent in the University. This will be followed by refreshments and dancing. All members of the University are invited to be present, the admission fee being one dollar...