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...first time in a number of years a visiting lecturer at the University will give a series of lectures in History 1. Professor C. K. Webster of the University of Wales will take the platform for the week just preceding the Spring Recess, and two immediately after...
Spring football practice will last three weeks, to the beginning of the spring recess, with a possibility that the session will be continued informally after the vacation...
...University Glee Club concerts for the remainder of the year were announced yesterday by Manager P. E. Lawrence '27. In addition to the annual tour to be taken during the spring recess, six concerts will be rendered in or near Boston...
...William Josiah Tilson, brother of House Floor Leader John Q. Tilson of Connecticut. Last spring the President nominated him as Judge in a newly created Federal district in Georgia, but withdrew his name when the Senate showed hostility. When the long session adjourned, the President gave him a recess appointment. In the short session the President repeated this performance and last week presented Mr. Tilson with a second recess appointment. Senators were vexed. Said Senator Harris of Georgia: "If he [the President] can withdraw appointments from confirmation and make recess appointments without limit, he can virtually deprive the Senate...
...Yale, high stand men are gradually being given these privileges in the form of release from routine classroom work where the individual can profit from it. Harvard has just announced its policy of cutting down the amount of classroom teaching from the Christmas recess to the Mid-year examinations and of omitting it entirely in many courses for nearly the last month before the final exams. This advanced step at Harvard will be tried out at first only by those departments and divisions whose instructors are favorable to the idea. And it will not be applied to the Freshman Class...