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...self-supporting student at Harvard, the item of board is the greatest problem that he has to cope with. It is essential that he shall have enough wholesome food to nourish him properly for the mental and physical labor that he must perform, and the difficulty in earning enough money to meet this cost may easily result in the sacrifice of health...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT WAITERS DESIRABLE | 1/28/1916 | See Source »

...Class and Hasty Pudding Club members. It is planned to have as many as possible of those who are to attend the dance that night present at the tea in the afternoon so that the dancers may be introduced to their partners before the evening assembly. One of the problems of the dance in the past has been to provide a method whereby the guests might meet one another before late in the evening and the Pudding tea-dance, held for the first time last year, was found to be a great aid in solving this problem...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PUDDING TEA TO OPEN PROM. | 1/24/1916 | See Source »

...Harvard create more opportunities for self-help and, like Princeton, attract the country's attention to her democratic and progressive spirit--Emerson had the job of "President's Freshman." The problem of nation-wide representation will then be on the way to a solution, and Western and Southern states will be as well represented at Harvard as is the State of New York. FREDERICK BUTLER...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dining Hall Waiting as an Opportunity. | 1/21/1916 | See Source »

...works of art are so inestimably satisfying in each particular as to inhibit curiosity. I give the Monthly the highest praise when I say that I find nothing dependent for its value upon any "interest," either that which seeks the solution of some fictitious plot or of some human problem. Interests are easy and perceptions difficult, yet to experience the present is the end of all culture...

Author: By Scofield THAYER ., | Title: Pagan Number of Monthly Praised | 1/19/1916 | See Source »

...Hall give employment to a very few men. Memorial and the Freshman Dormitories offer facilities for aiding large numbers more. Men both in the College and in the Graduate Schools constantly apply at the Student Employment Office for positions and have to be refused. This arrangement would solve the problem...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT WAITERS. | 1/19/1916 | See Source »