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...their choice of a field of concentration. President Lowell will give a talk, covering the ground generally; Dr. R. M. Eaton, head tutor in the department of Philosophy, will speak on the relations of the student to his tutor; and Assistant Dean Delmar Leighton '19 will explain in detail the steps the Freshman must take to enroll in a field of concentration, as well as the making out of a plan of study...
...them or both. One should know about such things, though, especially since the New York Times is going to such trouble to promote an interest in current events among effete and sophisticated collegians, and I shall go at 2 o'clock to Sever 11 to hear. Professor Backett explain the matter for the satisfaction and enlightenment of History...
...back-fence gossipers noted not his appearance. They wanted some slick phrase on which they could hang a story. Dr. Lorenz gave it to them: "Enjoy all vices in moderation." Fine! The phrase could be wrung into a salacious connotation. Far down in the story one could explain that the doctor meant that folk should work, play, sleep in moderation. The pressmen darted to their writing machines...
...where syphilitic spoors and exopthalmic goiter do not intrude, shows the symptoms of atypical migraine. The relationship between the brain and the abdominal viscera, in this disease, remains obscure. Four cases out of ten were operated upon, and the doctors found, as they expected, that there was nothing to explain the pains. Cathartics would do no good here...
...school they enter the Freshman class of a university comparatively much larger most of them feel lost and confused until they have, as it were, become aclimated. Harvard clubs are established in many schools largely with the view of remedying this difficulty by obtaining speakers from the College to explain to the men who are about to enter the University, just what college life means; what are its difficulties and how best to meet them...