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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...former plan calling for $100,000, for the renovations of the present Colonial Club as it stands, located on Quincy Street near the Harvard Union, was considered a rather futile expenditure since such a sum spent in the property already existing there would be throwing good money after bad in the opinion of those who have been actively engaged in the plans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Corporation Votes $200,000 for Faculty Club Accommodations | 6/15/1929 | See Source »

This privilege will continue to be offered all Faculty members and their guests, according to Professor Grandgent, during the period when the new construction prevents the use of the present property. Upon payment of the sum of $10.00 all Faculty members will be entitled to the full use of the Union with its pool rooms, barber shop, library and living room as well as entertainment while the two rooms reserved this year for the Colonial Club will continue to be set aside for their exclusive use next year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Corporation Votes $200,000 for Faculty Club Accommodations | 6/15/1929 | See Source »

...change in the line ups for the first two crews was made, and it seems likely that Coach Brown will keep the present seating for the race. Among those who visited the Harvard quarters was F. G. Sullivan '27, coach of the third University eight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IMPROVEMENT SEEN IN CRIMSON CREW | 6/13/1929 | See Source »

Translate four "B" minuses into a percentage average and beside them three "B" pluses and a "C" plus. The man who failed to make the grade has a higher general average than the actual Dean's List by five per cent. The present "System" is a false standard and should be changed or else the basis for financial awards should be changed, for at present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE AWARDING OF SCHOLARSHIPS | 6/13/1929 | See Source »

...view of the general dissatisfaction with the lecture-system, it would be an excellent idea to recall this practice from the desuetude into which it has fallen. The exchange of classes might even counteract the soporific influences that the present lecture-system, unfortunately exerts. Cornell Daily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Interchanging Classes | 6/12/1929 | See Source »

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