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This year the incoming class was restricted to 500 and this quota was exceeded by 22, raising the size of the student body by 16 percent to a total enrolment of 868 students. The enrolment of graduates of Harvard College, in the Business School, which has remained practically stationary at about 100 men, increased this year...
...Dean Benedict and published in this morning's CRIMSON presents a truly startling array of figures. The fact that the rooms available for the use of the class meetings, apart from those set aside for special uses in the various laboratories and museums, are used up to nearly 100 percent capacity during the morning hours, reveals the fact that additions to the available space must be made in some way in the near future...
...occupied by classes the entire morning, from 9 until 12 o'clock, every day of the week. It would be possible to accommodate only three more courses a week in the 12 class rooms of a seating capacity of from 76 to 200, which are in use 95, percent of the time. The situation in the 29 recitation rooms seating between 50 and 100 is perhaps the most striking of all. On Monday, Wednesday, and Friday mornings every one of these rooms is filled for the entire time, while on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays but three...
...used for conferences and not for regular classes, there are available for College use 48 class rooms in all, including those in Emerson, Sever, Harvard, New Lecture Hall, and the Semitic Museum. According to Dean Benedict's report, these rooms are in use on the average, about 88 percent of the time, during the busy morning hours. Before 9 and after 12 o'clock, the situation is not nearly so congested...
...careless drivers from the road is the sole purpose of the present law. If we may judge by New Hampshire statistics which show a 20 percent increase in registration with a 22 percent decrease in fatalities, the plan under consideration takes care of the purpose of the existing law. In addition, the repeal of the present regulation will lift a heavy load from the shoulders of the careful small-car driver. At present the safe driver bears an insurance burden saddled upon him by the carelessness of others. Finally, by removing insurance from the realm of law, the state will...