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...undergraduate department, there is a passage on Freshman dormitories which everyone and particularly the opponents of the plan should read and digest. Of course the question of its value is one which will never be entirely settled; but on one side there stands the argument, far outweighing the cry against it as the end of Harvard individualism, that "By being brought at once into the compact body of the class they (the Freshmen) can be placed in a large stream of college life flowing in a larger channel than any smaller group they meet today." And then there...
Preliminary trials for the Freshman triangular debating teams will be held in Harvard 6 tonight at 7.15 o'clock. Twenty men will be retained for the second trials, which will be held some time next week. Candidates must speak for five minutes on either side of the question: "Resolved: That immigration to the United States be further restricted, providing that every immigrant shall be able to read and write in either his native language or in English...
Preliminary trials for the triangular Freshman debating teams will be held in Harvard Hall on Wednesday evening. About 20 men will be retained for further trial. Candidates must speak for five minutes on either side of the question: "Resolved: That Immigration to the United States be further restricted, providing that every immigrant shall be able to read and write in either his native language or in English." Men who wish to try out must notify J. Russell, Jr., '17. Russell 24, before tomorrow noon...
...most important debates of the series given since the final trials in preparation for the University triangular meet with Yale and Princeton will be held this afternoon in the New Lecture Hall at 2 o'clock. The eight men retained will debate on the question: "Resolved, That the women of the United States should be given the suffirage on equal terms with men." They will speak in the following order; affirmative, E. R. Adams '14, J. Bovingdon '15, H. Epstein '16 and P. L. Sayre '16; negative, R. L. West '14, L. Brewer 3L., B. H. Knowllenberg 1L., F. Stern...
While the system of appointing Senior advisers for the Freshman class is comparatively new and untried, the little experience that both Seniors and Freshmen so far have had in this line proves the value of the scheme. The question arises as to how the system may be made more efficient. Certainly something should be done to bring the Seniors and their advisees into closer touch. Furthermore, the real advantage of the plan depends on its lasting through the year, rather than being practically forgotten on both sides after the first two or three weeks. One suggestion for Seniors to help...