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...years. The object of such co-ordination is manifold: to stimulate interest in the classroom work; to keep the teaching staff well-informed of the needs of industry and how to train engineers to meet them; to give the students some intimate knowledge of the great problems of labor and industry which they must meet after graduation, and thus to anticipate to some extent the period of initiation which all students must go through and better to fit them to begin their careers. Another object of the new plan is to stimulate the interest of the industries themselves...
...problems of capital and labor are dealt with in three short articles: "The New Industrial Era--Federal vs. Private Control of Business"; "Democracy and Capital"; Radical Reforms and the Laboring-man's Liberties." In the first is treated the control of monopoly in a democratic state; in the second, the value of capital and labor to the state and to each other; in the third, possible methods of ameliorating the lot of the poor classes,--surely three of the most pressing questions in our industrial life. Unlike most treatments of these topics, the opinions advanced are based on carefully thought...
...more days remain in which Seniors may be measured for their caps and gowns before the price is raised. Owing to the fact that but a small proportion of the class has as yet been measured, and since labor trouble has forced the manufacturers to ask more time in their deliveries, the Class Day Committee issued the following appeal to Seniors...
...measured immediately; for not only will the price be raised after April 10 from $9.25 to $9.75, but also those who are late in being measured will take the risk of not appearing in the Senior class picture which is to be taken is that the manufacturers are having labor troubles and will therefore take longer in filling orders...
Final trials for the Freshman debating team will be held in Harvard 5 this afternoon at 4 o'clock. Compulsory arbitration of labor disputes in essential industries will be the general subject as proposed by the University for the annual triangular debate with the Yale and Princeton freshman teams...