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...uninspiring card informing all and sundry that there is to be a trial for Commencement parts. Little or no attempt is made to stimulate the interest of Seniors in the competition. Worst of all the trials are held in the weeks immediately preceding the divisional examinations. As a result of this system, few men even enter the competition, and those that do rarely represent the leaders of the graduating group...
Whatever reasons the University may or may not give for its failure to find sufficient funds for adequate instruction in the School of City Planning, the net result--abolition of the only existing professional school devoted to this subject -- is very greatly to be regretted. Such a school requires the broad background, provided by a large university with many different departments, to offer an adequate training for the work of the professional planner; to do efficient research work it must have both current and past knowledge readily available...
...unconscious pressagent, the notorious original of Patience's esthete hero, Oscar Wilde. Carte put the scheme to Oscar as a lecture tour, a mission to preach beauty to the barbarians. Oscar bit. Authors Lewis & Smith have chronicled his U. S. peregrinations against a lavishly illustrated contemporary background. Result is a big (462-page) sprightly blonde of a book, as meaty and hearty as an oldtime burlesque queen. When Oscar Wilde landed in Manhattan he arrived in a U. S. that was already smiling behind its hand. The rumors of his long-haired, dandiacal appearance, his likeness to Gilbert & Sullivan...
...result of recommendations included in the report submitted by the Freshman Confidential Guide Committee on May 22, a new Freshman Class Fund, a Freshman Class Scholarship, and a modified Red Book were established on Friday by vote of the New Student Council. At the same time Francis Keppel '38 was made Student Councilman in charge of Freshman a fairs for next year...
Landscape Architecture may be defined as the arrangement of land and the objects upon it for human use and enjoyment, where the good appearance of the result is of importance. For many years the landscape architect has been concerned largely with the planning and development of the private place, but of recent years the rapid increase in recreation has brought the demand for men trained in the profession to a point where it now exceeds the available supply. While the principal work of the landscape office in former years, the private place, has decreased, the amount of work on public...