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...Council of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences has voted to change the closing date of the Christmas vacation for all students under the Faculty of Arts and Sciences so that the recess will extend from Sunday, December 22, to January 5 inclusive instead of ending on January 2, as was originally announced in the official University calendar. The last classes before the Christmas recess will be held on Saturday, December 21, and the first classes after the recess on Monday, January...
...College, but that it felt it would be better to put undergraduate participation more directly in the hands of the students themselves, and so chose an undergraduate organization, the Memorial Society, to handle this work. The Society has many proposals which will be definitely settled upon before the Christmas recess and presented to the students as a body. Many of these proposals are of a type that should make the Tercentenary of more interest to the undergraduates than it is at present, and with proper cooperation we feel they should prove a success...
...Christmas recess this year is to include one week and four days of class-time; twelve days in all. This is about the usual length. One is just beginning to fill one's soul with plum pudding and Father Noel when it is time to return to the dismal white wastes broken only by the peak of Memorial Hall. After the briefest snatch of relief, festivities are suddenly exchanged for facts, conviviality for colloquy. And because the recess is so short, the Yuletide days of a Harvard man are the acme of strenuous relaxation and busy indolence. The student comes...
...That there can be no real recovery until the fears of business have been allayed through the granting of a breathing spell to industry, and a recess from further experimentation until the country can recover its losses...
Senator: And now, Mr. President, I move the Senate stand in recess until noon Monday...