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Dividend checks for the year 1921-22 will be ready for members of the Harvard Cooperative Society on Monday. The dividend will amount to ten percent on cash and eight percent on charge purchases. Members are asked to call for their checks at the cashier's window of the Society. The total amount of the checks will be $43,000, an advance of $3000 over last year...
...club or organization will be allowed to hold a meeting or any other function in the Union unless 40 percent of its members are members of the Union. If any club or organization intends to hold any meeting in the Union, it should furnish the Graduate Manager's Office with the latest list of its members as far as possible in advance of the date on which the club intends to use the Union...
...dramatist must not carry off all the honors. In reading, one might question the success of the play. But there are infinite opportunities for unsuspected effects in acting, and the Jewett players as cast have "come across" with uncanny cleverness. Miss Willard as Dolly shows 100 percent improvement over her last year's powers. Each phrase and gesture counted; she was consistently trivial, consistently lovable, like Dulcy, in her ingenious sympathy for her friend and her naive discomfort over her bills. Mr. Clive was a bit slow in falling into the husband's character, but when he reached the famous...
...artillery division will be made up from the organizations from Yale, Princeton, Virginia Military Institute, and the University. Each college is allowed to send to camp only five percent of its men, and the University delegation will be limited to 30 students. Major R. E. D. Hoyle of Yale will be in charge of the camp while Major Parker will be camp executive. Captain Alcott and Captain B. H. Perry will be the other officers from the University Unit who will be instructors at the camp. The latter has recently been assigned by the War Department to the Department...
...emphasis placed upon marks must be reduced. They do not mean very much now--witness the two cases in one department where one candidate whose record had been composed of fifty percent D's was given Distinction because of exceptional work in his general examination, while another whose grades were of the highest failed to pass. Marks will mean something only when they cease to be measured by the quantity of verbal backwater from lectures and text-books given in the blue-books. Qualitative utilization of knowledge must go hand in hand with the ability to assimilate facts...