Word: presentation
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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During the week members of the under age unit have been fitted with uniforms. The men have been given the same O. D. suits that were worn last year by members of the University R. O. T. C. For the present they are wearing campaign hats, and as yet no insignia have been issued...
...before the year is out their number will probably be increased to nearly 6000. There is at New Haven the only college artillery unit in the country, while the Sheffield Scientific School is the Army laboratory centre, and the Yale Naval Unit is so far the largest established. At present the enrolment in the S. A. T. C. is divided as follows: artillery, 600; naval unit, 500; laboratory corps, 300; signal corps, 200; and medical unit about 100. The university's exactions of the entering student are as strict as ever and it has declined to admit any who have...
...itself the task of training skilled engineers in a two-year course. The new course will take up all branches of engineering and will be open to students with the customary high school education. Naturally it will run through the four quarters of the year. Under the present arrangements the new engineers will be given a special status with the regular...
...Massachusetts Institute of Technology, with 1700 already in the S. A. T. C. expects a record enrolment after the present quarantine is lifted. As part of its war service the institute graduated last week a class of 155 men eight months sooner than usual, the extra time having been gained by working during the summer vacation period. Several new barracks have just been completed for the housing of the Technology soldiers...
...attempt to prevent further unsettled conditions, the University has recently announced that it will make affidavits in support of claims for deferred classification in the draft, in behalf of all its instructors which it deems necessary during the ensuing year. At the present time a list of those men who, in the authorities' judgment must be retained, is being carefully prepared. This will be published as soon as possible...