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...class of 1916 has to the date contributed the largest amount, $3241, The Freshmen have already raised nearly one-half of this amount and hope to establish a new record. The records of the five highest collectors are as follows: 1, S. J. Y. Mann '17, $210; 2, D. Campbell '17, $115; 3, J. Hubbell '17, $111; 4, T. F. Coxe '17, $110; 5, J. Gazzam...
...terms of the will of the late George H. Leatherbee, of Brookline, the residue of his estate reverts to Harvard University, to establish the George H. Leatherbee Lectures, a series of lectures to which the public shall be admitted, as well as the students. The instruction given is to be in the subjects of Commercial Business and Finance. According to the terms of the will, if at any time the University shall deem other subjects more important, the subjects of instruction may be accordingly changed...
...Corporation meeting held recently, miscellaneous gifts amounting to $11,667.87 were accepted for the University. This sum includes a gift of $5000 from Mrs. Horatio King to establish the Horatio King Fund, the income of which is to be devoted to the purchase books for the Department of Government and Administration, and, if there shall be any surplus, for books on scientific subjects...
...Student Council meeting held last evening, it was moved to request the University authorities to establish the week beginning with the first Monday in April as the regular Easter vacation. If the change is made, it will not go into effect before the spring of 1915. The motion to allow any except the Senior class to have a class button was defeated. The movement in favor of such a button was started by the Sophomore class some time ago but it is thought that the custom should remain a distinct Senior tradition. An amendment to have the Freshman president...
...Walling then spoke of the Socialists position towards society. It is the aim of Socialism to abolish class rule to destroy 'hierarchical government, and to establish a condition where there are no superimposed classes. The means of accomplishing this are partly political and partly financial; political, through strikes...