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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Princeton, N. J. June 15--The Triangle Club of Princeton, the college dramatic society which dates its origin from back in the colonial period, will have a new home of its own in which to give its next year's offerings. Ground will be broken tomorrow for a new building donated to the Club by T. N. McCarter '88, at a cast...
...lessening the importance of the club as a social factor. The club that is little more than a dining place has come into being. The rising tide of study, symbolized in such ninth wave as the interest in the English literature contest and the success of the Reading Period, has overwhelmed the playboy except in that brief period between September and October of the Freshman year and club life in the old people, has largely disappeared when it threatened to take the time of the one outside activity that most men are able to sustain...
...clubs at present afford the only solution for feeding the upperclassmen. (2) Social advantages (3) Their innocuous position in student politics and activities; the liabilities are: (1) Failure to feed the 25 percent who are not elected. (2) Irresponsibility in matters of expense (3) Loss of time during the period of bidding (4) Cliques of preparatory school groups, "with little reference to the intellectual" as a standard of entrance...
Freshman Week this fall will be shortened one day of the customary five devoted in the past to formal and informal meetings for the members of the incoming class, it was announced at University Hall yesterday. No reason was given for the step other than that the former period of five days was longer than the first year preliminary engagements required...
...theatre-party, picnic, games and other forms of outdoor entertainment will constitute the bulk of the program. The Class of 1903 will occupy Smith Halls during Commencement week. The present Freshman occupants of the Smith Dormitories have offered the Class of 1903 the use of these suites over the period of the reunion and are leaving their furniture in the rooms so that the returning graduates and their families may be more completely accommodated...