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Urbana, Illinois, April 1. In a ballot of nearly 4000 students at the University of Illinois 2134 favored modification of liquor laws, 1003 strict enforcement, 481 repeal and 209 the present situation. Twenty-one hundred and five admitted drinking, and of these 738 confessed to drunkenness...
...Ballot boxes set up today in the large recitation buildings of the University will give Harvard students opportunity to register their opinion of the Prohibition laws. The two-day poll, which opens today will have its counterpart on the camp of at least 15 other universities throughout the country, all of whom have consented to aid the CRIMSON in its attempt to produce a concerted expression of feeling for or against Prohibition which may be taken as truly representative of the majority of college...
...polling places in Harvard and Sever Halls open at 10 o'clock this morning, and balloting will continue until 1 o'clock; the ballot-boxes in these two halls will be open during the same hours tomorrow...
...place outside the dining rooms in the Business School dormitories from 12 to 1.30 o'clock, in Pierce Hall from 10 to 1 o'clock, in Langdell Hall from 10 to 1 o'clock, and in Vanderbilt Hall of the Medical School from 11.30 to 1.30 o'clock. A ballot-box will be open in the CRIMSON Building both days from 9 to 5 o'clock
Countrary to some prevalent impressions, the CRIMSON has maintained an impartial attitude on the relative merits of this plan; the plan has been given publicity as part of an endeavor to arouse and crystallize undergraduate sentiment, and has been placed on the ballot at the request of the Debating Council. Its part in the general movement arises from its excellent potentialities for argument on a fixed ground...