Word: takings
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...overalls may be purchased from E. L. Casey '19, at 13 Holyoke House at cost price. A picture of the class will be taken on the steps, and Kanrich's band will lead the march to Brattle Square. The picnickers will entrain on three special cars which will take them to the South Station...
...personnel which will run the Union next year will be announced later. It will consist, first, of a salaried resident manager, a graduate whose duty it will be to take full charge of the entire organization and on whom the chief responsibility for the success of the enterprise will rest. Part of this work will consist in arranging a series of lectures and entertainments. He will be assisted by an undergraduate vice-president and secretary, as in the past, and by committees on the House, Dining Room, Entertainment, and Library. The position of resident manager has not yet been filled...
Many tentative ideas and suggestions were received from varying sources by the committees in charge as to the definite form that the memorial should take. The first and most natural suggestion was the erection of a new hall or chapel or some dignified monument that should forever commemorate the heroism of the university's sons. In view of the fact, however, that the money necessary and incident to the erection of such a monument would have to be funds diverted from courses where they are needed for educational purposes, this plan was for the moment laid aside, and consideration given...
Among the advantages of the new department is the privilege of any undergraduate member to live in the same buildings and take part in all activities of the College. This ruling permits any undergraduate to retain his friends, interests, and associations, and at the same time to benefit by a technical education...
...addition, the program of instruction shows the liberalizing tendency of the University. While following the same general principles as at older institutions, the work is not so confined to one particular specialty. The electives, moreover, afford a chance to take some of the best cultural courses of the College. This allows a man to obtain a more general education than he could at an ordinary technical school...