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These requirements must be satisfied in full before matriculation. Partial deficiencies in single subjects may be made up prior to admission by courses in the Harvard Summer School. Students are requested to apply for admission before July 1 on registration blanks to be furnished by the secretary. The Administrative Board reserves the right to refuse applicants if the number admitted is as large as can be effectively taught...
Could anything be more pitiful or pertinent than the plea of the benumbed Yard-dweller for more heat, that the CRIMSON prints today. Surely partial refrigeration is not an attribute of Seniority. Surely a congealed cerebrum conduces not to mental activity. To awake, frozen to death, is one of the most annoying experiences an undergraduate can encounter. To find one's ink in a state of conglaciation is even more disconcerting...
Below is printed a partial list of rewards and prizes offered to undergraduates. Each prize has, as a rule, a different set of conditions and requirements, but the incoming men may get an idea of their character from the following list...
...features of general interest is the fact that surveyors are at work on the new athletic field. This is at the northeast corner of the grounds and since Technology has disposed of the field at Brookline, measures will be taken to replace it by partial preparation of the new one. It was at first feared that the Harvard fields would be over crowded by the University and Tech men, but Tech is going to have its own grounds at hand and presently a gymnasium that will follow the most efficient models...
Education is a desirable, but not a necessary qualification for citizenship in this country. Partial assimilation of the immigrant is obvious, but complete assimilation is unnecessary. A literacy requirement would lower the standard of living, rather than raise it, through its effect upon wages. Unemployment cannot be attributed to immigration, nor is the birth-rate affected by it. And the American standard of living depends upon the relation of wages to the cost of living which will not be raised by this literacy requirement...