Word: showing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Work started on 1917 Technology Show yesterday, when the show books were called in for the first reading. All preparations, save production, will be made before mid-years, shortly after which rehearsals for cast and chorus will begin. The school orchestra tried for the first time last year has been declared a success, and will travel with the show this year...
...Revolutionary and Civil wars, was continued and strengthened by the formation of the Regiment last year. The failure to establish two units of the reserve officers' training corps at Harvard will shatter the tradition. The country must have reserve officers to lead the volunteer units and Harvard, instead of showing one hundred and fifty men in training, ought to show her proportionate share, six hundred future reserve officers...
Contrary to the expectation of many members of the University there will be no voluntary organization similar to last year's Regiment this year. Enrolment in the course is the only means by which undergraduates may show active sympathy with the preparedness movement in the University as applied to the officers' training corps. For Seniors, Juniors and Sophomores no previous military training is necessary in order to enroll, but Freshmen are required to consult Captain Cordier at Weld 3 by next Tuesday before they will be permitted to take the course...
...with the accounts of what our boys are doing down on the border and the whole thing seems to be one continuous, serial bellyache. I don't know whether these stories are all true or not, but if even a portion of them are true, it only goes to show that even the training those boys have had isn't enough. You must go into this thing thoroughly. Spirit is valuable, but spirit isn't enough. Unless the thing is done well we shall have to say there is no good...
Registration figures at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology show the usual increase in number of students and at the same time wide distribution into all corners of the globe, with a notable increase in Japanese and South Americans. The official figures for total registration to date are 1935, 85 more than at this time last year and an increase of five over the figure of the year before. There is further interest in the number of foreign students and the matters that bring them to the Institute for their work. There is no college or university in the country which...