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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Mayor Rockwood in commenting on the establishment of this course said: "No police officer is too old to learn new tricks and for that reason I am going to keep a record of those officers who attend and those who fail to appear at any of the lectures...
...Rooming in the Yard in the Senior year is now a tradition and a good one, and makes for class solidarity," said Assistant Dean Mayo, addressing the Class of 1918 at their smoker in the Union last night. "About 20 years ago there was an exodus from the Yard because of the antiquated lighting and poor plumbing of the dormitories; but these defects have now been overcome so that about ten years ago the movement for the Senior Class to repopulate the buildings began. This movement has steadily spread, increasing to a great degree the unity of each class during...
...specimens arrived in Cambridge two days ago and are now being unpacked under the supervision of Professor J. E. Wolff '79, curator of the Museum of Mineralogy, who said that this group would supplement the famous Albert F. Holden collection which came into the possession of the University three years ago. The original collection of minerals which the University started some time in 1874 is the oldest among American colleges...
...talk with Mr. Brett, president of the publishing company, after I had been apprised of the action, he admitted that 'persons of such importance and authority' that he could not disregard their complaints had handed in type-written lists of inaccuracies and compelled the suppression of the book. He said that many other complaints had been received, but when I asked him what their nature was he admitted that he had not looked into the matter personally. He was also unable to say who the 'important persons' were, or to whom the book had since been referred for an opinion...
...were the breakfast food. The declining use of purchased literature perhaps means increasing dependence on the wonderful collection of books the University has made, and a general inclination to select the courses that are of a manual as well as mental nature, realizing the ideal of Dr. Eliot, who said that he would not rest content till most of the studies called on the student to use his hands as well as his head. --Philadelphia Public Ledger...