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...notwithstanding, it appears alone, un-merged, and sufficient unto itself. This number puts its strongest appeal in two essays-the winners of the first and second prizes of the Advocate competition. Perhaps the greatest interest in these essays lies in the fact that both of them are dealing with "local issues". Both are concerned with the cause of intellectual apathy among the undergraduates; neither of the essayists questions that this apathy exists...
...Ithaca, where both crews race Cornell on Lake Cayuga next Saturday. The crews will arrive at Ithaca Thursday morning, and will go directly to the Hotel Glenwood, where they will stay until the race. Practice will be held as soon as the boats arrive, to get accustomed to the local conditions. The whole squad will return to Cambridge immediately after the race, arriving Sunday morning...
...Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration in the adoption of a line of special training, designed to train young men for the work of secretaries of chambers of commerce and similar voluntary trade bodies. Recently there has been a wide-spread movement in this country to form local chambers of commerce and boards of trade and to revive the activity of those already existing. The establishment of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America has given these organizations a forward impulse, and it is because of this development that the Business School has decided to offer special...
President Lowell leaves today on an extended western trip which will carry him, as far as Denver. His arduous program calls for speeches before local Harvard Clubs in many cities of the Middle West, and for visits to many colleges, including Northwestern University, the State University of Iowa, and the four exchange colleges. Beloit, Knox, Grinnell, and Colorado. He will also give many talks to high school students, and in the smaller cities he will stop to meet delegations of Harvard graduates. His ultimate destination is St. Louis, where on May '24, he will address the annual meeting...
President Lowell will begin his western trip this evening, leaving Boston at midnight for Baltimore, via New York City. With Mrs. Lowell he will visit western colleges and local Harvard clubs, making many speeches and extending the good will of the University Among the colleges to be visited are the four exchange colleges, Beloit, Knox, Grinnell, and Colorado. He will also speak before twelve Harvard clubs and before the Associated Federation of Harvard Clubs at its annual meeting and banquet in St. Louis...