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...Hitler Government has regarded Dr. Hugenberg as a potential enemy, suspected him of favoring a restoration of the Hohenzollerns. Yet one surprising thing about last week's merger was that the new organization, which will be officially a private corporation called the German News Bureau, was permitted to select as its head the man who has run T. U. since Hugenberg took it over in 1921, blond, heavyset, affable Otto Mejer. Chosen on his merits as a newsgathering executive, Herr Mejer is known to be a stanch Nationalist...
...Beale, at left wing and center respectively, retaining the positions they held on the third string line of last year's Varsity squad. With them at right wing will be Dunbar Holmes '35, a newcomer to Varsity ranks. As second string line it appears that Coach Stubbs will select William A. Lincoln '35, third string wing last year, Samuel R. Callaway '36, and Arthur F. Duffey, Jr. '36, both of whom had experience on the Freshman team last year...
...best interests of the tutorial system to eliminate such men from tutorial work; to permit only the outstanding men of departments to tutor; and to make a corresponding cut in the number of students who carry tutorial work. In other words, tutorial work should be limited to a certain select group...
...limiting tutorial work to a select group, it is clear that many now carrying such work do not get benefits from it commensurate with its cost. Some are intellectually unable to profit by the work. Others have not the will to enter into its spirit and purposes. All these men consistently neglect the tutorial work, which is being furnished at such expense. One department estimates that it costs $450 to carry a man through three years of tutorial; yet it is perfectly certain that in many of these instances the student would have derived more benefit from three full courses...
...however, ought to have a chance to work with a tutor. The decision as to whether a particular student should continue could be made to depend both upon reports by the tutor, and upon the honest confession of the student himself. By the beginning of the Junior year, the select group of tutees ought to be chosen. These men would at once be allowed a reduction of one course per year, and their work would be recognized by the dean's office as at least the equivalent to that required by one course. The only record, however, which the dean...