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...schools, it must be said, respond to the best of their ability, but their ability is sometimes very limited. Public institutions stumble over the question of appropriations, private institutions meet the problem of insufficient endowment. Both are usually defeated. The result is such a scale of salaries that Normal School graduates find it more profitable to serve, let us say as hotel waiters, and full-fledged college professors have to content themselves with stipends that the Brotherhood of Railroad Engineers would treat with scorn...
...years from 1907 to 1913, was interviewed by a CRIMSON reporter yesterday on the development of intramural athletics. While Graduate Treasurer, in 1909 Mr. Garcelon started the present Freshman athletic class. He advocates that this work, now, entirely voluntary be amplified and made compulsory. "The solution of the problem of intramural athletics," said Mr. Garcelon, "the way to turn the attention of the 'bleacher student' from the college teams and center it on his own activities, is not through the speeches and magazine articles which have continued for years, nor through the radical alteration of any of the features...
...done this, both in the East and West. Dr. Sargent has been one of the great pioneers in this great work. If Harvard will institute some courses in physical culture, and some required physical exercise for Freshmen as I have outlined before, under the management of an enthusiast, the problem of intramural athletics will be solved...
...Reconstruction," said Judge Elbert H. Gary, A.B., LL.B., the head of the United States Steel Corporation, in a recent interview with a CRIMSON reporter, "is the problem that faces the country today. It is particularly a problem for the college man, who is wondering how he can best fit himself for the important part that he is expected to play in the new work of the world. No matter what he plans to be--business man, statesman, professional man, or anything else--he realizes that his generation will have to face tremendous new problems in every field. This knowledge very...
...word that the Harvard Unit has reached this side of the Atlantic is the last episode in a striking example of the service which a university can render in time of war. Here was a group of men who recognized a problem which their training could solve. They established the Harvard Hospital Unit in France eighteen months before our country deemed it necessary to put her resources and training to this problem. Since July, 1915, amid hardships and dangers untold, while other such units were established and abandoned; these men cared for the wounded and sick...