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Columbia University will close its buildings and suspend all exercises on Mondays from January 21 until March 25. This action is taken to co-operate with the orders of the Fuel Administration. At a conference of administrative officers of the university, it was decided that Columbia was not under compulsion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Columbia to Close Mondays | 1/21/1918 | See Source »

Even 25 tons is something to be considered in the present crisis. The recent Fuel Administration orders show how serious this is; but even so it is plain that we must not look to the coal directly saved as a very powerful argument in support of the plan. Its strength...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Matter of Tons. | 1/19/1918 | See Source »

The order of the National Fuel Administration decreeing the next ten Mondays legal holidays will not affect the University. It has been decided that the ruling does not hold in regard to colleges and consequently all academic engagements will be held as usual on the coalless days. It is understood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MONDAY HOLIDAYS WILL NOT CLOSE UNIVERSITY | 1/19/1918 | See Source »

Although we shall readily respond to any request of the Administration, yet we do not approve the latest measure. Holidays are often welcome, but five in succession and then ten more, on a week, are excessive. To cut the knot into which railroads and fuel have been tied Mr. Garfield...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGES AND COAL | 1/18/1918 | See Source »

That the measure is a desperate one becomes all the more evident as one considers its effects. In the first place, any bill that throws labor out of employment causes disturbance. Men who depend for, their livelihood on their daily work suffer from the closing of factories. In idleness for...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGES AND COAL | 1/18/1918 | See Source »