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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Termed by the Yale News as "a current problem at Yale College," cheating in examinations was recently discussed in an open forum of undergraduates under the auspices of the newly formed Student Advisory Committee...
There are a certain minority of light-minded play-fellows who fail to respond to such treatment, however, and these present the problem. For it is from their ill-intentioned antics that Harvard gets unfavorable publicity among the population, and those who are in the lime-light in an unpleasant way give people who resent the presence of a great University in their midst their evil impression. It seems obvious, then, that the University should deal summarily with men who fail to accept the responsibility of giving Harvard a fair name in the community...
Following a preliminary meeting for undergraduates at 4:30 o'clock on Thursday, the conference will swing into action with a session on the domestic side of the problem under discussion at 2:00 o'clock on Friday. Scheduled to present papers are David Sarnoff, President of the Radio Corporation of America, Congressman Hamilton Fish, Jr., of New York, and George Sylvester Viereck, author...
...after for newspaper jobs. Editors, it seems, still like to train their own men to fit their peculiar standards. For these two reasons, lack of proper finances and the questionable success of similar ventures, a Graduate School of Journalism does not seem to be the answer to Harvard's problem...
Topping Oregon's labor problem is the current slump in the lumber industry. Only strong market is sawdust, used locally as fuel and now skyhigh at $12 a truckload. Another difficulty is the restless defiance which seems to pervade the whole Northwest. When a mob in Baker, Ore. recently ran a Beck organizer out of town with the help of local peace officers, Oregon's Governor Martin expressed public satisfaction. Few weeks ago in a Beck-Bridges dispute over some Seattle warehousemen, "the Tsar of Seattle Labor" threatened to close five warehouses if the Labor Board even held...