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Dates: during 1920-1929
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From present building plans it seems likely that the college will soon have enough rooming facilities for all of its students. It seems likely, moreover, that a certain amount of suasion, if not compulsion, will be brought to bear to have students reside in Houses and Dormitories exclusively. If this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alpha and Omega | 12/7/1929 | See Source »

The Bursar's statement that this method is the only one under which it is possible for him to break even puts it still definitely up to those in higher authority to permit a certain loss during the early days of experimentation. A virtual subsidy of this sort should, after...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AUTOCRAT OF THE DINING TABLE | 12/7/1929 | See Source »

To account for the observed rotation of the sun, Dr. Joffreys of England has recently proposed the theory that the planets were formed not through the tidal disruption of the sun by the near approach of another star, but by the actual glancing collision of our sun with another star...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROBLEM OF ORIGIN OF SUN'S PLANETS STILL BAFFLES SCIENTISTS | 12/6/1929 | See Source »

A planetary mystery much nearer home is the problem of the irregularities of the rotation of the earth--a phenomenon discovered through studies of the motion of the moon. For some years we have been familiar with the fact that the earth's rotation is slowing down, that the day...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROBLEM OF ORIGIN OF SUN'S PLANETS STILL BAFFLES SCIENTISTS | 12/6/1929 | See Source »

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Harvard College. These are names, which are inseparably connected by history and tradition, and the record of the former has received much of its lustre through the able guidance of graduates from the college on the Charles. For well over a century Harvard was a state...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THREE HUNDRED YEARS | 12/5/1929 | See Source »

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