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...consider that a Freshman is sufficiently mature to select his courses without interference, it nevertheless obliges him to decide what his life work is going to be and to map out his career in college accordingly. Naturally it was not the intention of those who planned this "reformation" to establish such a contradiction but the result as the system now stands can hardly be otherwise. A young student will either make up his mind thoughtlessly and regret it later or else he will be entirely dominated by those who are appointed to guide him in his choice. The benefits from...
...recent meeting of the Athletic Committee, it was decided to establish an informal training table for members of the crew and baseball squads, at which one meal will be served every day to each squad. The wording of the resolution reads as follows: "The Committee on the Regulation of Athletic Sport approves for the present the plans of the members of the baseball team for daily lunches together and of the members of the crew for daily dinners together, and further authorizes the Athletic Association to contribute towards the cost of these meals in the case of men who cannot...
Plans have been completed for the establishment of a permanent military school at Columbia University in which three branches of military science and tactics--infantry, artillery, and signal corps work, --will be taught in co-operation with the regular graduate and undergraduate work of the university. It has been announced by that university that, in accordance with the plans of the War Department which is arranging to establish military schools in universities and colleges throughout the country, Columbia hopes to create a large body of trained officers, whose numbers will be increased with every graduating class, and who will...
...outside interests--even the intellectual ones--with their lectures. Some men have far too many activities to be able to digest them; others do not know what to do with their time. The proposed division of activities at Yale, which is outlined on another page, shows an effort to establish a balance...
...plans for enlarging the Air Service to 87 squadrons, aggregating 6,000 planes, makes very probable the rumor that the government is to establish schools in Aeronautics at several of the colleges...