Word: various
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...past month, various members of the Freshman and Sophomore class have received curious little postcards which enquire politely "whether the recipient is interested in working with foreign students." A start has been made in resurrecting the almost defunct Brooks House Foreign Student Committee, but there is a definite need for some specific program which will care for the hundred foreign students who annually arrive in Cambridge relatively un-befriended...
...graduate schools should be enlisted to help, and the support of the deans of the graduate schools should be secured so that they will immediately refer their foreign students to the Committee. Once they have settled their charges, the activities of the Committee should take a more social turn. Various members of the Faculty might easily be persuaded to entertain the foreign students in small groups along with any natives who were interested in meeting them...
...present the listeners will be asked to comment informally on the various differences in the treatment of popular compositions and the soloists will come in for special consideration along with the "song stylists" or crooners...
...collection now includes selections played by various organizations headed by Tommy Dorsey, Paul Whiteman, Guy Lombardo, Duke Eliongton, and Skinny Enais. Widener will resound to such songs as "Thanks for the Memory," and "You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby...
Modern educators, including President Conant, are currently vying with each other in their loud huzzahs for extra-curricular activities as a vital part of an education. Official Harvard recognizes them in its scholarship awards and in various other honors. The undergraduate body recognizes them by common respect for participants. In choosing his activity, each student must be guided by his own interest and capabilities. But the Crimson likes to feel that it shelters under its skirts such a variety of activities that it can satisfy the bent of almost everyone...