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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...month has forced many to prepare hastily, if at all, for the examinations. Many doubtless hope to escape failure because of the leniency of a patriotic instructor. But it must be remembered that the Faculty is not going to be so sentimental as to let violations of this sort occur. It is on the watch for those who would plead necessity as the reason for their own backwardness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FIRST DAY | 4/28/1917 | See Source »

...remarkable. Once at least it ought to have been more carefully edited; the indefensible use of human in the sense of "human being" is allowed to stand in the first story-- a fault the more conspicuous, because the idiomatic phrase, "neither man nor beast" would so naturally occur to one in place of the ugly "neither beast nor human." But in general, the paper, both in its prose and its verse, shows the right feeling for style. If the authors had more to say than they have here, evidently they would know how to make effective use of their material...

Author: By G. H. Maynadira ., | Title: Advocate Shows Right Feeling For Style in Prose and Verse | 3/31/1917 | See Source »

...general written examination in History, Government and Economics for those students who are called out on military service with the forces of the state or of the United States, will occur in Harvard 1 Monday, April 2, from 9.30 to 12.30 in the morning. All other engagements of whatever sort should give way to this...

Author: By E. E. Day., | Title: General Exams, in History, Government and Economics | 3/31/1917 | See Source »

...editors of the Freshman Red Book have decided that even if war should occur between the United States and Germany, the Red Book will nevertheless be published. Because of the probability of the war starting within a short time, it has been decided to hasten the work in all the departments as much as possible. This is especially necessary in the photographic department as the members of the Naval Reserve and the men who will take up training in the aviation section of the Signal Officers' Reserve Corps may leave College shortly. The photographic committee has fortunately obtained the pictures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1920 RED BOOK TO BE PUBLISHED | 3/30/1917 | See Source »

...regular line officers of the navy. Owing to the small number of officers who are able to devote time to this training and the limited space which can be utilized, there is already a waiting list of men ready to go into training as soon as vacancies occur...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 218 MEN IN NAVAL RESERVE UNIT | 3/2/1917 | See Source »

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