Word: usefulness
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Practically all of the University's engineering buildings and laboratories were given over to government use during the war, and therefore after the Radio School's demobilization had been completed, the extensive remodelling process for the reorganized Harvard Engineering School were begun in earnest. In this work, Pierce Hall, which will be the headquarters, containing most of the offices, class rooms and drafting rooms, has been extensively changed. Partitions out in by the Navy have all been torn down and the whole building rewired and repainted. A modern oil-burning plant has been substituted for the old coal-consuming system...
...Secondary School which sends nearly all of its boys to Harvard. As a remedy, this principal proposes reducing the quantity of the college entrance requirements by one-fourth, the quality remaining the same and requiring the successful candidates to show by personal conference that they have made good use of their leisure time...
...school education be primarily for the individual and incidentally for the college. Then our boys will develop "not as types poured from a common mould, but as individuals exercising and cultivating those gifts which nature meant to be of use to themselves and the world...
...Learoyd Speary, A. M. Minister of the Central Congregational Church of Boston, will conduct the services in Appleton Chapel tomorrow at11 o'clock. Officers of the University should enter at the north door of the chapel and students at the south door, unless accompanied by friends, when they should use the west door. All seats in the gallery are open to the public...
...yesterday's bad weather, the Freshmen were forced to take shelter under the Stadium. Coach Withington '09 ran the team through a light signal practice, rehearsing the plays they expect to use against the Princeton yearlings next Saturday...