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Tutor Has Closer Contact...
Many acknowledgements of the greatness of Charles Eliot Norton's personality have been made. The gift of Mr. Stillman, however, ranks as one of the finest, for it is a very splendid testament to the enduring influence of his character upon his pupils and all who came in contact with him. To the donor of this endowed memorial, Harvard again is indebted for his continued devotion and generosity...
...Brinton's article brings out defects in the Oxford system which have carefully been avoided here. The English university student comes in contact with only one trained mind in the course of his term, that of his tutor. Under the present system here the student may still come in contact, if only through well prepared lectures, with the most distinguished members of the Faculty. When the tutorial system is extended further at Harvard, as seems highly probable, some provision should certainly be made to perpetuate this contact. To allow the lecture system to drift into the state in which...
...advisors. Then, at least, the Freshman, thirsting perhaps for nothing more than information as to "snap" courses, will have a refuge to which he can go and there pour out his troubles. Although in effect this plan shifts to the Freshman the burden and responsibility of making the first contact with his advisor, it is a distinct forward step in the difficult problem of helping the first-year man to adjust himself to his strange environment...
...next fall's gridiron season, Coach Fisher announced at the annual dinner of the Varsity Club in the Union last night. Coach Fisher said, "I am convinced that it will be an excellent thing both for the coaches and the players of the present to come into closer contact with the football men of the past...