Word: standing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Eleven members of the University chapter of Phi Beta Kappa will leave at noon today for New Haven, where they will meet the Yale high-stand men in a baseball game at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning. The local honor students have been in training for two weeks, and are in excellent condition for the contest with their Eli rivals. A close struggle is expected tomorrow...
...review of the changes in curricula adopted by the American colleges in general as a result of the Great War, impresses upon us the fact that Harvard is taking a distinct stand of her own in the matter of scholastic reform. Other colleges are modifying their entrance requirements, or laying emphasis on particular studies of a practical nature; Harvard has reformed her system with a view to increasing undergraduate interest in scholarship. We cannot but feel that the University has taken the better considered course, and at the same time has struck at the real root of the problem...
...orator; G. W. Allport '19, poet; and F. M. Carey '20, Latin odist; and the election of the secretary for next year will be announced. It is customary for the members of the Yale and Princeton chapters to be present at this banquet but this year the high-stand men have been unable to make the trip to Cambridge from New Haven or Princeton...
...regarding the nomination of class officers, which was recently adopted by the Class of 1921. This amendment places the nomination of class officers for the Sophomore and Junior years in the hands of the officers of the previous year and provides that made by petition. As the constitution now stand this order is reversed...
There can be no doubt that the evils which a union between federations of laborers and teachers hopes to remedy are vital, yet the proposed cure would not be effective. The cause for which they stand is sufficient in itself, and does not need the backing of engineers and bricklayers to bring it to the attention of university governors or to quicken the efforts they are already making...