Word: social
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Mercer is also Chairman of the dance committee for the first Freshman social event, and a member of the Freshman Committee of the Phillips Brooks House. He finished third in the competition for Freshman football manager...
Later on in the year the Committee will choose a group of men to form the Union Library Committee. This organization recommends books for the Union library. The Committee also sponsors the Freshman Debating Society and other social affairs of the Class
Later on in the year the Committee will choose a group of men to form the Union Library Committee. This organization recommends books for the Union library. The Committee also sponsors the Freshman Debating Society and other social affairs of the Class
Official recognition should be given to constitutional history, which forms the canvas on which the legal picture is painted, and to Latin, mathematics, science and logic, which make for mental discipline. If such courses were advertised as advisable for law school, less time would be wasted in "social sciences", which lawyers meet all the rest of their lives in practice, and the student would have a firmer foundation on which to build. Furthermore, a system of admission based on legal aptitude tests as well as on college records might well be adopted. Thus the selection of better trained men could...
...solid ground, for it puts the emphasis not just on practical craftsmanship,--learning to write briefs and wills and the like,--but on building up a sound thinking habit in the law; the difference between smartness and wisdom. It is in adapting its outlook to changing economic and social conditions and in taking a more realistic attitude toward the problems of undergraduates and students that the present faculty committee can return to Harvard the hallmark of supremacy in the world of legal education...