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...German. A student able to pass such an examination would gain access to much valuable material which would otherwise be unavailable. There are some branches of the existing group system, such as Romance Languages, that are not suited to the proposed change, but in general the adoption of the new proposal will be in conformity with the desired educational reforms. Unless some such alteration is made we would suggest that the examinations be abolished, for at present they are little more than useless...
...New Haven, Conn., May 15. Despite the appeal of President James C. Braden of the Yale Athletic Association, the Tap Day exercises will be held this afternoon, when the forty-five juniors will be elected to the senior societies on the campus in the annual picturesque exercises. Braden, who is also captain of the track team, has warned the university that he fears that the excitement of the ordeal will have such an adverse influence on the track athletes that Yale may lose the dual athletic games with Harvard on Saturday...
...President Lowell will attend a convention at New Haven held under the auspices of the League to Enforce Peace, at which the Covenant for the League of Nations will be discussed by many prominent citizens, including ex-President William Howard Taft, Dr. Anna Howard Shaw, and Hon. Herbert Parsons. The meeting is one of a series commencing on May 21, and ending on June 8, which is to include fifteen or sixteen states...
...increase of the facilities of the Yale athletic field has been formed by the undergraduate athletic association of that University, and is heartily endorsed by the graduates. Its aim, which is to bring about a more general participation in athletics, embraces the following points: better transportation, a new track, new dressing rooms or track house, new tennis courts, a free period for all students each day, and a "Y" club...
...New Track to be Built...