Word: perring
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...studies chosen by 1919 for concentration shows a tendency to revert to the choice of 1917, rather than follow the lead of 1918. The third group, that of history, government, and economics, which came into favor last year, has slumped back to the standard of 1917. Twenty-six per cent. of 1919 has chosen this field of concentration, as against 31 per cent. for the Sophomores and 25 per cent. for the Juniors...
...sentence structure abound; students who have been warned several times continue to betray the influence of bad school training and years of indifference. It is significant to note that whereas of all students in the College who take or who have taken English A or English D approximately 8.5 per cent. have been reported to the committee, no less than 24 per cent. have been reported of those students who have been admitted as "unclassified" from other institutions and who have been exempted from English composition at Harvard. So few men who anticipated English A have been reported that...
...total votes cast numbered 2036, as against 1788 cast by members of the University in the straw ballot election held by the CRIMSON on May 2. At Yale, Roosevelt received about 40 per cent. of the entire vote, while the University gave him about 34 per cent. Wilson's total of 591 votes at New Haven was exactly the same as his total here. Seventeen candidates were voted for by members of the University, and twelve at Yale...
...separate bedrooms. It is estimated that if such a building were available in Boston at least 40,000 sailors would sleep in it each year. In Brooklyn, where the building is about twice the size of the one needed in Boston, the sailors themselves pay 80 per cent of the cost of operation and over 100,000 men slept in it during 1914. Nearly 300 men are turned away nightly while the fleet is in port...
...convenience of Class Day Spreads, however, the following rates on Yard tickets will be observed: Under 500 tickets, 30 cents per ticket; 500 to 800 tickets, 25 cents; over 800 tickets, 20 cents. Chairmen of the different spreads should make arrangements for tickets at these special rates with W. Rollins '16, Thayer 49, who will keep office hours daily from 12 to 1 and from 2 to 3 o'clock...