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Even if the University had, in past times, scheduled the recess for Christmas, it probably would not have been called the Christmas vacation. The Puritans would have taken care of that...
Christmas is no holiday at Harvard. Clifford K. Shipton '26 custodian of the University Archives pointed out yesterday that the University has never acknowledged the existence of a Yule recess. When students depart on Saturday, they will be celebrating their "mid-winter vacation"; presumably they will have nothing to do with trees, Santa Claus, or mistletoe...
Students will automatically be signed off board charges from next Sunday to Sunday, January 6, inclusive, Watson said. Those remaining in Cambridge may eat at Kirkland House during the vacation by signing on for the full recess period, or by paying for occasional meals with University coupons...
...Cambridge movie-making venture, Arcadia Films, has selected several University students for leading posts in the organization. The recently-formed company plans to start work on its first production after the Christmas recess...
...Weiland, better than anyone, knows how much the Crimson lost via graduation and how badly it will be handicapped by a schedule which doesn't begin until Monday, and which offers only two--count 'em--games before the Christmas recess...