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...these, 632 went to undergraduates in Harvard College, 501 receiving the degree of Bachelor of Arts (187 with honors), and 131 that of Bachelor of Science (34 with honors). Thus more than one-third, or over 30 percent, of those graduating in Harvard College, received honors in studies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENCEMENT | 6/23/1927 | See Source »

...number of very youthful students who are about to complete their college careers. A full score of them have not yet reached their twentieth birthday while more than a hundred others are as yet shy of the formal attainment of manhood. It is also revealed that five percent of the class are of foreign birth, and that the University draws a greater number of foreign students from Poland than any other country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LAW OF AVERAGES | 6/21/1927 | See Source »

...highest in the number of contributors, 248 men from this class having made donations to the Fund. It is followed by the class of 1908 with 159, and the class 1904 with 129 contributors. In the order of percentage of givers the class of 1885 stands first with 43.3 percent the class of 1874 second with 45.6 percent, and the class of 1877 third with 40 percent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FUND CONTRIBUTORS ARE NEAR DESIRED 5000 MARK | 6/17/1927 | See Source »

...have furnished only 30 supporters of the project, while the small remaining number is divided between the Law School and the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. From the cards that private dining rooms will receive little support if the University dining hall is ever erected. Less than five percent of the students who signified their willingness to eat in the dining hall would also pay an additional fee to have their meals served in private rooms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO ABANDON DINING HALL FOR PRESENT | 6/10/1927 | See Source »

...Kenneth MacGowan, and the subsequent production of three Dramatic Club plays on Broadway are convincing evidence that the Dramatic Club does have some influence on the American stage. But those who should take most pride in this fact ignore it, the spectators at the Club's performance consisting twenty percent, of students in the University and eighty per cent of outsiders. Harvard's only dramatic contributions are being received apathetically by the under graduates and though the Club may do its best, little of value can be accomplished while this state of affairs exists. K. A. PERRY...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMUNICATION | 4/28/1927 | See Source »

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