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...there are thousands of people dying of slow and inconspicuous starvation. Professor Chapin, of Beloit College, after having made a study of three hundred families in New York, made the statement that a family of six must have an income of at least $800 each year in order to maintain the efficiency and health of its members. If a smaller income is received, that family may be said to be living in poverty. Yet an income of $800 to an immigrant family of six would be a fortune...
Professor Merriman has a practical suggestion along these lines. He proposes a general examination at the end of the college course for which one should be preparing himself throughout his college course. Without denying the advantages of the present system of specific examination, he does maintain that it could be made far more effective still in combination with a more general test along somewhat different lines. The amount of information that the average American college graduate possesses, he believes, is not nearly so inadequate as is his ability to utilize that information, and to discover and make good...
...with the Athletic Committee in eradicating any evils in the conduct of athletics. The attainment of this purpose is to be effected in part by direct jurisdiction over individual students, and in part by creating the general sentiment that it is a question of individual and college honor to maintain a strict attention to scholastic duties...
...which the qualifying office was held. The mem- bers elected from the College at large shall retain their membership until their successors are elected. No undergraduate who is not in good standing at the College Office shall be eligible for membership. No member of the Council who fails to maintain good standing shall continue as a member of the Council. The Student Council shall appoint members to fill any vacancies that may occur. This constitution may be amended by a two-thirds vote of the entire Council after three weeks notice of such change has been given to the undergraduates...
...which the qualifying office was held. The members elected from the College at large shall retain their membership until their successors are elected. No undergraduate who is not in good standing at the College Office shall be eligible for membership. No member of the Council who fails to maintain good standing shall continue as a member of the Council. The Student Council shall appoint members to fill any vacancies that may occur...