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...back of the system as it has been exposed by the divisionals, the place to start is with the Freshman year. Inasmuch as the Freshmen are isolated, their adjustment to the College is slower than might otherwise be the case; and it is more difficult to help them by contact with those who know what the College is and can tell them. It is unfortunately true that the majority of courses that the Freshmen take are not those in which they are thrown into very close touch with the real teachers. Speaking in a manner to include the whole Freshman...
...first meeting of the Associated Harvard Clubs at Indianapolis in 1897, George B. Leighton '88, chairman, said: "Formerly the plan was general that a Harvard man when he had crossed the Hudson passed from all further contact with the College, or material interest in her future. Those days and those ideas are past. Harvard looks to the youth of America for her pupils, and to the counsel of her graduates for aid and support...
...singing on the steps of Widener is a recent addition to the club's schedule and is intended to bring the students into closer contact with the work of the organization and with choral singing in general. In the spring of 1920 the Glee Club gave a number of concerts on the steps of Widener, but they were omitted last year on account of the European trip...
...rest of the exports and imports between the two countries. The fact is that Canada, close to us, geographically, is becoming more and more so in here various interests. The bond that holds Canada to England is probably not so strong, economically speaking, as that which brings it into contact with the United States. Just why this country should not take advantage of such a fact is difficult to understand...
...adviser is one of the most important points of contact, but too often has it in his power to pile up difficulties for a student by guiding him into courses for which he has no qualifications; it happens not infrequently that such advice has been the chief cause of a student's failure in his college work. The present arrangement ought to be changed to meet that drawback. A first step has been taken by providing students with advisers in their departments of concentration; that helps, although the student still often knows more about the courses outside (sometimes inside...