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When the Harvard Dining Association was in the throes of despair last winter in its attempts to maintain a respectably large membership and at the same time keep down the price of the general board, the Corporation decided to lend its aid. A fixed guaranty of four dollars was finally decided upon and the new scheme of allowances for absences and the establishing of table for transients seemed at the time to warrant the guaranty. After the guaranty was removed, however, the boarders were left to the tender mercies of the Association and the Corporation withdrew...
...perhaps more than any other educational institution needs to keep abreast of the times. With its unsurpassed equipment in the hands of the present dean, whose age places him with the younger generation of doctors, unhampered by traditions of an older teaching, the Medical School should be able to maintain a place in the front rank of modern medical science and develop to the utmost its splendid endowment...
...parent or guardian reside in some other locality than that in which he wishes to vote. This change of domicile can be established by a student working his way through college independently of his parents, or by a man possessing an income in his own name sufficient to maintain him independently of his family. In either case the student may register and vote in the town or city where he is studying. If, however, a student receives aid from home, or is entirely dependent upon his family, his domicile is that of his parents and he must vote where...
...conduct of athletics. The attainment of this purpose is to be effected in part by direct jurisdiction over individual students, the method of so doing to be explained here-after, 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...
...Harvard Mission recently met and adopted a constitution. Under the new constitution the purpose of the Mission is declared to be: "To arouse, maintain, and increase among Harvard men an intelligent interest in Missions." During the last year the Mission has raised $800 toward the support of E. C. Carter '00, who was Harvard's representative in the association's work in India. As Mr. Carter has returned to the United States to undertake work with the International Committee in New York City, the Mission will undertake-as one of its interests another year-to raise a part...