Word: takings
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...drilling, however, is informal and there are no regular hours. The Regents have recently authorized a unit of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps under General Order 49. All that is now wanting is arrangements for instructors, etc., by the War Department. It is hoped that Washington will take all necessary action for the establishment of the unit soon. It will be modelled on the Harvard plan and a much larger number are expected to enter it than are drilling...
...number of changes in courses have been made since the appearance of the provisional announcement two months ago. In the department of the Classics Professor Gulick will give Greek 8, while Mr. J. A. K. Thomson will take his place in giving Greek 7. Mr. Thomson will also give Greek 6, in place of Professor Post, who will take one of the sections in Latin B. Professor E. K. Rand will give Latin 3. Mr. Thomson will also take the place of Professor Rand in Latin 7 and of Professor Gulick in Classical Philosophy 27, which will be made...
...Fine Arts, course 1b hf. will be omitted on account of the absence of Mr. Mower. Other instructors will also take the place of Mr. Mower in Fine Arts...
...decided by the officers of the Senior Class to postpone until after vacation the class picture which was to have been taken on the steps of Widener today at 1 o'clock. One picture of 1917 was taken a week ago last Monday, as it was thought necessary to take the photographs before many men left for military service. Today's picture was postponed when it was found that all members of 1917 have not secured their costumes...
...like every other citizen, is to serve his country actively. There is not one of us who does not believe in the principle of universal service in return for the benefits of citizenship; but some of us believe that military service is not the only form which it may take. We have problems here at home which will continue with us, war or no war, and which will be neglected in the excitement. I refer especially to the housing, feeding and medical care of the poor in our large cities, to the prevention of disease, to the improvement of labor...