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...policy of the class to have a new outside lecturer each week who presents at the first meeting a business problem within his own personal experience. On this problem the men make reports due at the next meeting. This time a new problem is discussed. At the final meeting the lecturer comments on the reports received. In this way men get practice in solving for themselves live tangible problems in business...
...China is becoming more and more of a factor in international politics on account of her immense population and the possibilities of her heretofore unworked industrial and commercial wealth. It is the exploitation by foreign nations of just this wealth that China now fears. The problem of the American diplomat in China is to allay these fears by helping her to establish cooperative relations with the other nations, and by seeing to it that she gets a square deal. The college man who is looking forward to such a career should make a study of international law and Chinese history...
There will be a meeting of the Mathematical Club of Harvard University tonight at 8 o'clock in the Common Room of Conant Hall. Dr. Philip Franklin will speak on "The Four Color Map Problem...
...Business School. Club quartet and orchestra. Mr. Whiting Williams, who began his series of lectures on the labor question at the School on October 24 and continues till next week, delivered a short address. He advised men who wanted to get a really unbiased view of the labor problem to investigate for themselves by working "incognito", and mentioned episodes from his own personal experience in working his way through Europe...
...wholly the fault of the student is obvious since this is the one requirement for a degree which seems to present difficulties to the student. Moreover, it is quite safe to say that comparatively few men have found the trouble to be with the French requirement. The problem then resolves itself into this: there is some trouble with the German language or with the German Department and the theory that the language is at fault is quite untenable. The blame can then be laid at the door of the German Department, and, more definitely, some of its errors are quite...