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...year heretofore. Economics 23, Economic History of Europe from the Thirteenth to the Early Nineteenth Century, will be omitted. Social Ethics 2 hf., Poor Relief, which may count in either Group III or IV, will be no longer a starred course. Social Ethics 15 hf., Recent Theories of Social Reform, will be a new half-course given the first half-year by Professor Foerster. Social Ethics 20c, Selected Problems in Public Health, will next year carry on researches in co-operation with the Cambridge Sanitary Commission. Anthropology 13 hf., Primitive Industries and Arts, will be given next year...
...Psychology 7b hf., Genetic Psychology--Mental evolution in the race, phylogenesis, will be given. Two new courses in the department of psychology will be 12 hf., Psycho-physiology of Vision, and 24, Research in Psychophysiological Optics, both given by Dr. Troland. Social Ethics 15 hf., Recent Theories of Social Reform, will be a new half-course given the first half-year by Professor Foerster. Mathematics 21 hf., Interpolation and Approximation, will be a new half-course given the second half-year by Professor Bocher. Mathematics 6 hf., Sector Analysis, will be a new half-course given the second half-year...
...when John Galsworthy's "Justice," was seen at the Plymouth Theatre. Six years ago "Justice" was first presented to the public in London and met with a great success. Now, produced in America, one can only hope that the admirableness of the cast combined with the interest in prison reform, which is just now sweeping the country, will serve to keep this play upon the stage for the long run that it deserves...
...Reverend Samuel A. Eliot '84 pays a high tribute to the work of Thomas Mott Osborne '81 in an article entitled "An Exponent of Harvard Spirit." Mr. Osborne's ideas on prison reform are not new but he has had the courage to push them in the face of strong political opposition. He incurred the enmity of the "bosses" because "he carried about with him too much moral dynamite...
...fellows think and act. If probation were looked upon as a disgrace, and if a little healthy missionary work were done by classmates--in other words, if undergraduates realized some responsibility for their fellows--the sinking probationer would more often make an effective effort to reform his ways. It may sound extreme to say so, but the fact is that probation in Harvard College is no more of a punishment to a student than an indictment now is to a business...