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...them in cash. This action has been taken in consideration that theatre tickets, as luxuries, should not be charged on the University term bill. Furthermore, the Governing Board has decided to enforce the already existing rule that prevents organizations having less than 40 percent of its membership Union members from utilizing the Union
Nearly a hundred percent increase is shown in this year's enrollment in the Military Science Department of the University over that of last year. The students enrolled in the Department number 215, of whom twenty will probably receive commissions as reserve officers at the end of the year...
...Yale and Princeton the men receiving military instruction total 239 and 265 respectively, an increase over last year of about sixty percent in each case. The large number of men enrolled in the Military Science Departments of these two universities may be accounted for by the fact that they compete in the intercollegiate polo contests...
Every sport follower in America (which means more than 90 percent of the population) knows now that Babe Ruth played in the recent World's Series on his nerve. He had a bad leg and an infected arm. When he was taken out of the fifth game he was on the verge of collapse...
...aversion to voting is otherwise explained. In a word, I believe that the system of election is grievourly at fault, in that it is not adapted to conditions at Harvard. For more than forty percent of Harvard undergraduates are not personally acquainted with those of their class-mates who become candidates for office. "Harvard indifference" and "Harvard snobbishness" have prevented them from acquiring any intimate knowledge upon which to base their choice of officers; and under these conditions it would be handle honorable for them to select any of the names mentioned in the ballot. Their choice would have...