Word: program
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...like provision was made in regard to candidates for degrees this year. It calls for a separate list on the Commencement program in June of those students who were candidates for degrees at that time, but who, before completing the requirements, left the University for active service...
There is a remedy for this state of affairs which has already been inaugurated in some universities and which American colleges might well consider. There exists the urgent need of following Columbia and Technology in an adoption of a program of training which would permit students to be active in academic study throughout the year. The all-year college term has worked well in Europe and is now needed in America. The summer vacation must not remain an obstacle to those who desire no delay. Of the many young men who no doubt will soon enter the national service...
Owing to conditions imposed by the war, the program for Senior Class Day, June 18, as announced yesterday by the 1918 Class Day Committee, will be much simpler than in recent years. Instead of holding the dance spread on a separate day from the other festivities, as has been the custom, the entire celebration will take place on Tuesday, June 18. Only 160 Seniors remain in College, and although it is hoped that members absent in the service will return, it seems doubtful whether there will be any large reunion of the class...
...program will consist of the following numbers: Fugue in G minor, Bach Andante Cantabile, Franck Minuet, Boellmann Arabesque, Vierne Adagio (6th Symphony), Widor Allegretto, Volkmann Psalm, Marcello "Sur un theme breton," Ropartz Grand Choeur, Guilmant
This diminished expenditure is a source of encouragement, and of the opposite. It is in part due to our inability to keep abreast with the program. When we have no ships to send supplies across the water, we have no supplies to pay for. When we do not build ships up to schedule we are saving the expense of building them. All this is quite axiomatic. But only in part does it account for the improved treasury showing. Mr. McAdoo and his associates undoubtedly thought it best to impress their fellow-countrymen with the seriousness of the situation by very...