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...Social Service Committee has packed and shipped nine cases of clothing and seven of magazines received in the recent spring collection. The clothing has been distributed to the Seaman's Friend Society, Boston; Cambridge Associated Charities; Morgan Memorial, Boston; Spring Street Neighborhood House, New York; Tuskegee Institute, Alabama; St. Vincent de Paul Society, South Boston; St. Mary's for Sailors, East Boston; Mr. Hicks, Cambridge City Missionary; a case of shoes to North Bennet Street Industrial School, Boston. The magazines and books have been sent to Tombs School, City Prison, New York; T Wharf Reading Room, Boston; Morgan Memorial, Boston...
Harvard has asserted the importance of a general education by requiring an A.B. degree for admission to the Law and Medical Schools, and by the recent founding of a Graduate Scientific School. Is there any reason why a college education, which is now considered preparatory for those taking up professions, should be final for the large proportion of men who enter the business world? It may be objected that no matter how excellent the theoretical training of a graduate business school might be, it would not be equivalent to contact with actual business conditions. It is equally true that...
...recent meeting of the Faculty a vote was passed to the effect that each student admitted to the University with conditions shall be required to remove his conditions before he registers as a Sophomore. Heretofore a student admitted with conditions has not been required to pass off all his conditions until the end of his Sophomore year. The new rule goes into effect with the class entering next year...
...number of brilliant individual performers is far above the average. Michigan, one of the strongest western colleges, will be represented for the first time, and an opportunity will thus be afforded for comparing the East and West in this branch of athletics. Although Michigan has been entered in recent Pennsylvania carnivals, these came too early in the season to afford a fair comparison. Another factor which renders this meet of more than ordinary interest is the uncertainty of the outcome. There are several claimants for first place, but it is certain that the victory will not be an easy...
...note with pleasure the recent announcement that the Musical Clubs have arranged to give an undergraduate concert in Sanders Theatre on the evening preceding the Yale baseball game. Often in the past we have heard the criticism that Harvard undergraduates too rarely have an opportunity to hear their own musical organizations. Without passing judgment on the justice of this criticism, we do feel that the arrangements and date for the coming concert are especially fortunate. Many Seniors will surely be glad of this opportunity to entertain their families and friends who come to Cambridge to attend the festivities of Class...