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...another column is an article which explains the function of the Harvard Alumni Association Appointment Office. It proposes not only to place men who want positions, but to explain to any man the qualifications which fit one for the various fields of business...
...Student Council shows itself a poor psychologist when it holds a meeting at this particular time and fails even to consider the matter of compulsion for the Union. The question has just been very much under discussion in the communication column of the CRIMSON and elsewhere; the approval of the swimming pool plan was announced yesterday; and the treasurer's annual report was published showing an alarming increase in the deficit. If there is such a thing as a psychological moment, this is the time for an undergraduate vote. Let the matter drag along until the next Student Council meeting...
...CRIMSON has obtained from the architect, Mr. Kellogg, a plan for the proposed Union swimming pool which would answer the objections raised regarding moisture and lack of sunlight. The drawing, a cut of which appears in another column, shows, moreover, a decided improvement in the appearance of the Union. The old bandstand, the purpose of which even the oldest living graduate cannot divine, would be replaced by a solid porch over the pool; and this might be equipped with awnings for reading and lounging in good weather. As regards the "Union problem," the fact that at Yale about six hundred...
...another column the CRIMSON publishes a communication, full of bombast and misstatement, on the subject of compulsory membership for the Union, simply in the hope that it will arouse interest in the matter and lead to a full and well-considered expression of opinion. The indifference in regard to this vital question has been amazing. If the undergraduate mind could be stirred up to thought regarding the proposed step, those favoring it would not have to work in the dark...
Seniors in 1916 are no more responsible than those of 1915. The CRIMSON therefore reprints from its editorial column of last year, with slight changes, the following appeal...