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...because of low standing in college studies. There is not the slightest doubt in the mind of any sane individual but that the College office is doing its plain duty in rigorously enforcing the rule that, to take part in college athletics, undergraduates shall be required to maintain a certain standard in their curriculum work. Although Harvard men are perfectly well aware that such a rule exists and is enforced, every year there appear to be some who fail to realize its true significance until actually debarred from representing the University on an athletic team. An athlete who allows himself...
...forcefully in writing. Ability to write well may come to some men naturally, but to most it is an acquired art, and one which can be kept up only by pretty constant use. By compelling every Freshman who has not anticipated it, to take English A, Harvard demands a certain minimum proficiency in composition. To those who do well in this first course--get an A or a B--there are several opportunities for further work in composition Sophomore year. Those who only get D are also well cared for. English D for them is obligatory...
...essential in order that the work of these officers can be effectively performed that these two blanks be filled out and returned at the earliest opportunity. In the past Class Secretaries have been seriously handicapped because of thoughtless and unnecessary delay on the part of certain of their class-mates in complying with this request. It is in order to avoid a similar experience that the Class Committee is making this early appeal. Only the hearty co-operation of the entire class in this matter will make it possible for the officers to do their work successfully...
April 7.--"Certain Topics in the Hygiene of Women." (To women only.) Dr. C. M. Green...
...city council held during the recess, it was voted to close Amherst street and several of the other streets which cross the proposed location of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's new buildings. By this action the last objection to that site was removed, and it is now practically certain Technology will move to the land fronting the Charles river immediately below Harvard Bridge...