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Worse than the result of the examination system in the East has been its effect on Harvard in the West, where it has prevented many able scholars from entering the College, Rather than risk the outcome of examinations for which he has had no special training the student has given up the idea of college or turned to some institution where entrance is "by certificate." This has resulted to a certain extent in limiting the personnel of the College to Easterners and only those men from the West who have sufficient wealth to permit of boarding school education. This...
...athletics for all." Following a suggestion or request from the Board of Overseers, the Faculty with the support of the Committee voted to prescribe physical exercise for Freshmen. Dr. Roger Irving Lee, Professor of Hygiene, has given his summer to plans for putting the vote of the Faculty into effect this year with the class of 1923. Harvard College with its tradition of personal liberty has been slow in determining on physical prescription but in this matter, as in many others, the war has hastened a change...
...been living of late in changing times, no doubt; but nowhere have times changed with such rapidity, diversity, and inconvenience to all, as on the faces of our clocks during the last two weeks. Revolutions in the Rhineland, pogroms in Poland, and starvation in Syria may all have their effect on contemporary history and the H. C. of L.; but compared with the juggling of our timepieces their influence...
...this serves to drive into our minds the need for uniformity in clock-regulation, if in no other field of our activity. A large part of our people believe in Daylight Saving; the CRIMSON earnestly hopes that their wishes will be carried into effect. But if Daylight Saving is to be adopted at all, it should be by some method that will secure uniformity throughout larger areas than single city wards. We are so closely interdependent that any measure of local option is sure to cause great inconvenience to many. Daylight Saving is a matter for Congress alone; we hope...
...taste is certainly not nice, although I shall soon become accustomed to it, I am sure, but the effect is unmistakable! Life has never seemed to me more engaging and enjoyable...