Word: views
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Rollins, of the firm of Holbrook, Cabot & Rollins, contracting engineers, of Boston, will deliver a lecture on "Engineering from the Business Point of View" in Robinson Hall this evening at 7.45 o'clock. This lecture, which will be illustrated by stereopticon views, will be given under the auspices of the Business School Club. Among Mr. Rollins's engineering accomplishments are the construction of the Charles River dam and the dry-dock of the Brooklyn Navy Yard...
...recent editorial on the exclusion from the Library of books which contain prescribed reading. The writer affirms that our statement to the effect that certain of the proscribed books are excluded by professors who are their authors or editors, proceeds either from "ignorance or malice." To support this view, he states that the profit on books of an educational nature is very small. Whether the return is small or large is beside the issue. The point the CRIMSON wished to make is this: It does not seem right that a professor should realize any profit at all by excluding...
...Council unanimously came to the decision that wearing club colors in Princeton was an unnecessary evil and acting on their conviction, quit wearing them. The question was then brought before the Senior sections of the various clubs, and the matter was carefully considered from every point of view. The Senior members of twelve clubs have seen that for a visual social distinction like club hat bands and ties to be the fashion on the campus was directly opposed to the democratic ideals of the place and did much harm. Now it is no longer the fashion. There...
...variety in the matter of rooms at Harvard is very great. Rooming places to suit means and tastes of every description are available. On the whole this large choice is desirable, but in the past it has proved a pitfall for many sub-freshmen. In view of the Freshman dormitories this condition is, of course, transitory but will certainly exist for several years to come. The College sends to prospective students a circular containing merely descriptions and prices of the rooms in its own buildings; and apparently it is not to its interest to mention other dormitories...
...view of the loss of the regular players for this evening's contest and the recognized strength of the Ithacan seven, a defeat would not be a reflection on the team's real ability. Should the University team outplay its opponents, however, such a performance would furnish striking proof of the latent strength of the University squad and evidence of the skillful coaching of Mr. Winsor...