Word: plans
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...might be put into effect; and that is a system of Student House Associates. Without too much discomfort each House could extend its privileges to twenty or thirty extra students, though it is doubtful if libraries which are already crowded during reading periods, could stand any extra packing. The Plan would alleviate the unwarranted discrimination against men who happen to have bad luck in their applications. For, every year the House Master must turn away certain students, because they have only ordinary marks, because an over demand happens to exist in the type of rooms for which they are applying...
...threat to House unity. But the common feeling which does exist is nurtured mainly in the dining hall, the meeting place of all entries. And it is precisely here that the associate members, as individuals, would make up an integral part of the house unit. To advertise the House plan about the country, and at the same time bar a fifth of the Sophomore Class from the Houses is a misrepresentation and unfair to those not accepted. To adopt some sort of associate plan seems almost a duty...
...plan to throw in an hour of shorts between regular programs, which starts tentatively at the University Theatre today, marks the realization of a fiendish scheme to please everyone. By going in just as the "University Hour" begins, the serious student who goes to be educated can enjoy an hour of transluxuriant entertainment and depart in peace. If he has paid more than a quarter for his seat, he can even get a refund...
...claims to be the number one stamp collector as well as the first man of America. In a paltry appeal to the women's vote, they have chosen to make Martha Washington half again as valuable as her worthy spouse. Thomas Jefferson, whose name rests on his plan for sending Black Fact Indians to Harvard, is given the coveted three-cent berth. And with grim irony Benjamin Franklin, who enjoyed the title of Post master General for North America, is now reduced almost to extinction; he will grace the half-cent issue...
...element of intra-Council competition stressed by extension debates will be enlarged in the fall when the program may be linked to the House Plan...