Word: plans
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Among the most important changes made by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences during the past year is the adoption of a new plan for the administration of the degree of S.B. and of higher degrees in applied science, and for the better organization of the Scientific School...
...plan of Sunday afternoon gatherings in the Parlor of the House was fairly successful. Music and tea were provided each day, and a considerable number of excellent talks and readings were given. Some of the most successful entertainments were those at which Dr. Henry van Dyke h.'94, Judge Robert Grant '73, Professor G. H. Palmer '64, and Mr. George Riddle '74 read; and others with talks by Professor W. M. Davis on South Africa, Professor H. S. White '73 on "Harvard Athletics a Generation Ago", and by Dr. W. C. Farabee Ph.D. on Iceland...
...plan was tried this year for undergraduate subscriptions toward the expenses of the Association. Over $500 were raised by a general subscription early in the year, and this sum was apportioned among the various societies, according to their needs. The expenses were increased by a number of new services undertaken, but reduced in the direction of printing, postage, and other office expenses...
...Phillips Brooks House Association has done very effective work during the year. A new undertaking, which proved most successful, was the plan of Sunday afternoon gatherings, arranged for the benefit of men who spend Sundays in Cambridge. These "open house" afternoons were in charge of committees of ten men each from the four classes, serving in rotation...
...board will be based on the American plan, and regular coupon books will be sold to such students, extra coupons being redeemable at will. Men who expect to enter College in the fall may engage board for next year by joining the Harvard Dining Association, and may secure club tables in advance by applying to the auditor...