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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...House Plan is a success is the tremendous growth of rivalry between each of the seven red-brick units. This feeling, which some like to associate with the growth of nationalism in continental Europe, has recently taken on amazing proportions, so much so that Mill Street now serves a function very comparable to that of the Rhine River in keeping bitter enemies from one another's throat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crime | 6/8/1938 | See Source »

Thus, while the Dean of the Faculty seems to have neglected his administrative function in the past, the President's actions have been inconsistent with his policy on promotions. For the sake of the University and to remedy quickly and intelligently the muddle situation of promotions. We sincerely hope that the President's Committee will be encouraged to continue the second and more important part of its investigation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE IDEA OF PROMOTIONS | 6/8/1938 | See Source »

...should at once appoint a small commission to study the proper function of the real-estate man in an organized society, and to formulate a policy. . . . We could then refuse to deal with real-estate men who refuse to adopt that policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER: Morgan, Morgan & Lilienthal | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

Five thousand balloons will float to the floor of the Union at three o'clock tomorrow morning to end the 1941 Jubilee, the Yardling's last and biggest class function before they leave the Yard and go their divers ways as Sophomores...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BALLOON SHOWER WILL CLIMAX 1941 JUBILEE | 5/27/1938 | See Source »

...place at Harvard College. Students have come to Harvard--or at least should have come to Harvard--primarily to be students, and the Student Council should consider it its main duty to see that they are aided in every way as students. Perhaps its most important function is that of watch-dog on University educational policies, but certainly an important duty is to attempt to keep at a minimum the formalities of student government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Excerpts From The President's Report to the Student Council: | 5/26/1938 | See Source »

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