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...government's only function in industry would then be to prevent swindling and embezzlement, as is done today in cases involving private corporations. At present, the power of local governments to issue franchises to private enterprise has resulted in almost limitless corruption of governmental officials...
...lecture, Dr. Dana will emphasize the importance of the Soviet drama in portraying revolutionary experiments such as the Five-Year-Plan, and in building up and maintaining in Russians the spirit to carry out and support the drastic national readjustments which are now in progress. The function of the drama as a maker and moulder of morals will also be treated...
Although the prime function of a university is to create an atmosphere favorable to the student bent on securing an education, instruction in its objective sense is a vital factor. It is possible that this factor is at present ignored because of the obstacles which prevent any definite estimation of an instructor's work in the class room. A method of avoiding this difficulty, and recommendations leading to improvement of the quality of instruction, should be among the principal concerns of the investigators. But, whatever the conclusions of the survey may be, the mere fact that the subject inspires examination...
...intention of the new relation between rugby and the Athletic Association is to give the latter an official supervisory function", stated Captain Cabot late last night. "The close cooperation which has been carried on in the past will continue in the future." Captain Cabot added that there was a chance that the intercollegiate board attempted last year may be reorganized this spring. Intramural matches will be entirely conducted by the Club...
...tutors and about twenty active undergraduates. It has to fight constantly a tendency to degenerate into an aimless tea party. Because of these difficulties, it would be futile to try to inaugurate similar groups in every House. On the other hand, the Forum has a real function other than those of an Economic Society or of the Liberal Club, and in other years such groups might well flourish in several Houses...