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...order to effect such, a change, it has been found necessary to make this year's book one of a transitional nature, covering only the essential points of a university annual. The first book to be published in complete conformity with the new policy will be the one which the class of 1922 will issue on May 1 of that year. This will obviate the necessity of the Senior class having a separate book, as the material usually included in such a record will be incorporated in the Columbian...
...college has clearly seen that the Freshman sorely needs friendly advice at the beginning of the year. Accordingly it has adopted the systems of faculty and senior advisers. The effect of these systems, however, can only be superficial. A student in apt to discount the advice of an instructor because he is a representative of the faculty. Moreover, it is a very difficult thing for a faculty adviser to help a student about whom he has known nothing until a study card is presented for his signature...
...Charles Sumner Bird Jr. executed the leading feminine role. This year she has the title role in "Fanny Lear". Her acting is very impressive--if anything a little too much so. In some spots especially in her long dialogue with Frondeville in the third act her desire for effect makes the scene drag a little...
...arena, is not apt to be considered in the eyes of the rest of the world, as fit to have its freedom. Besides, if the Irish were whole-hearted in their cause, working earnestly for liberty, they would not give way to abortive outbursts which can have no real effect on their ultimate desire, but would aim steadily at their main objective, refusing to be turned aside by the floutings of a thousand flags. This outbreak in New York has the aspect of surface fanaticism, rather than deep-seated determination...
...first step in a general reorganization of the Union, with the purpose of making it more truly an undergraduate Harvard Club, a new system for the invitation of guests to share its privileges has been put in effect. Under the new arrangement, a member of the Union may put up for consideration any friend who is not eligible for membership. Application cards may be obtained at the door, and when filled out should be sent to the Undergraduate Union Committee at the Graduate Manager's office. The period for which the guest is invited is two weeks at a time...