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...United States should not adopt a system of responsible cabinet government...
...have no secretary but to let the chairman attend to all correspondence. The chair was instructed to write and urge Princeton to send her choice of subject as soon as possible so that arrangements can be made to hold trial debates at an early date. The committee will adopt the method of holding trial debates which has been used so successfully by the Freshman Debating Club for the last two years, that is to have ten men selected at the first trial debate and the final speakers to be selected from these ten speaking at a second trial debate...
...club did active work last year. Two public meetings were held under its auspices; a series of smoketalks was conducted, and a delegate was sent to the meeting of the National League at Washington. It is proposed to carry on the same programme the present year, and also to adopt a plan of campaign work. The meeting is open to all members of the University, and it is hoped that Harvard men will turn out in large numbers to show as hearty a support of the present honest system of civil service as of the gold standard and honest money...
...university faculty has received applications from more than one hundred teachers of the state for membership in the teachers' course which was opened last Saturday. Yale is the first eastern university to adopt such a course...
...agreement of Pennsylvania to adopt the four years eligibility rules of Harvard and most of the other colleges will give great satisfaction here at Harvard. It has been the one great drawback to all the contests with this institution, and there is now nothing to disturb the very cordial relations existing between the two universities. We are grateful to Pennsylvania for her action...