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John Bull, whom Secretary Hughes has been trying to persuade to let us extend our property rights nine miles further to seaward to prevent rum-running, sent a reply to the State Department. The text of the note was not made public and will not be until the matter is closed. But the State Department let it be known that the reply was "not sympathetic...
President Lowell will extend a general greeting as first speaker, while Dean Donham will speak briefly about the school. Almost 300 men have already signified their intention of attending...
...Scholarship Committee of the Student Council stands out preeminently. Objections as to lack of time for adequate answers, obsolete Honors systems, and inefficient oral examinations may seem very real to Seniors in the Spring but are unlikely to rouse any emotion among undergraduates in the Fall; the failure to extend the tutorial system, on the other hand, is as much of a grievance to the average undergraduate in September as to the rather exceptional Senior writing the report of the Committee...
...convinced that it is wise to have them." This would seem to indicate that the departments and divisions which have not adopted the tutorial system are not yet convinced of its value. If this is true, and the lack of funds is not the only reason for failure to extend the system, it is a little surprising that there has been no more frank avowal of the reasons for departmental opposition...
...rumored that the President's dislike for making known his views will extend even to the giving up of his daily walks at 6:30 a. m. Certain politicians, discovering the President's habit, expressed a mutual liking for matutinal exercise. Mr. Coolidge has horseback riding for alternative, an occupation less adapted to confidential conversation...