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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...passed by the Student Council in its first session of the current academic year indicate a decided laxity on the part of past Councils in the handling of financial matters. Debts exceeding $1,500 on the publication of the University Register alone have been handed down unpaid to the present Council. What other debts may still be outstanding from former years was not reported...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SLOPPY FINANCE | 10/4/1928 | See Source »

...present Student Council is to be strongly commended for facing squarely the problem of paying off debts incurred through none of its own doing. At the same time, however, that past Student Council deficits are being wiped out it might not be amiss to investigate the whole tangle of official undergraduate finance. Centralized and responsible control of all class and general undergraduate funds offers the most logical solution of future difficulties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SLOPPY FINANCE | 10/4/1928 | See Source »

Professor Gardner is at present a member of the firm of Goodwin, Proctor, Field, and Hoar of Boston, and was formerly a member of the firm of Hale and Grinnell. While he was at Harvard he made an excellent scholastic record, graduating from the College in 1912 cum laude, and from the Law School in 1914 cum laude, close to the top of his class. While in the Law School he was editor of the Law Review for two years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POTTER APPOINTED TO OFFICE OF LIBRARIAN | 10/3/1928 | See Source »

...precedent that will be permanent in its standard of excellence. In such light must this year's vacancy be regarded. And the advent next fall of Professor Garrod, editor of the Oxford Book of Latin Verse, must fully compensate to those who still remain to hear, for the present want...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CHAIR OF POETRY | 10/3/1928 | See Source »

...found that the over-supply of professionally trained men has decreased their average income; that men who make fruitful use of technical education could accomplish fields as much in non-professional fields with desirable dispersion of brilliance. The present fallacious reasoning, according to Dr. Clark, attributes to education a pecuniary success which in reality is identical in source with the conquest of the education itself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GOLDEN END | 10/3/1928 | See Source »

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