Word: west
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Yesterday spaces in the Yard for the Class Day Spreads were assigned to seven organizations. Phillips Brooks House was allotted the space south of Phillips Brooks House, Alpha Phi Sigma the space west of the Fogg Art Museum, Chi Delta, back of Hollis; Phi Beta Kappa, north of Stoughton; Phi Kappa Epsilon, south of Matthews; Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Wadsworth lawn and Sigma Alpha Mu, back of Holden...
...camp prepared to furnish trained and competent officers for the country in its need. It may be believed without exaggeration that the post of Commandant of the Harvard Corps has become in the work of preparing leaders for our armies second only to the post of Commandant at West Point...
...purpose of the meeting as explained by Dean West, of Princeton, is to answer the recent attacks on classical studies and the whole theory of training and discipline in school and college education...
Americans, according to Dean West, have hitherto believed that the fundamental purpose of education is not only to furnish useful information, but also to train and discipline the mind to its highest power. Consequently, those studies which experience has shown to be the most serviceable for this end have been, and should be, the fundamental subjects in any course of study. This may be an erroneous belief, and if it should prove to be the case, such a course of study ought to be discarded. If not, the best manner of teaching them must be found, and instruction maintained...
Students and undergraduates in Harvard College who wish to try admission examinations to remove entrance conditions should file an application before next Monday, June 4, with the Secretary of the College Entrance Examination Board, 431 West 117th street, New York City. Blank applications may be had at the office of Mr. J. G. Hart in University 20. The fee for the examination is five dollars. For applications filed at the office of the College Entrance Examination Board, after June 4, the fee is ten dollars. The examinations will take place during the week of June...