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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...time for handing in Senior dormitory applications for next year has been extended until Monday, January 30. They will be received by the Senior Dormitory Committee in Brooks House until 6 P. M. on that day. The number of applications that have been received thus far is discouragingly small. In order to make the occupancy of the Yard dormitories a success next year, the number of applications must be considerably increased. It is evident that many men in the class have neglected to apply. There are also several groups that were started late and are now in the process...
...expressed, in order, for every entry in the four buildings. In each case, also, the number of rooms desired must be indicated. Men may apply singly, or in groups of from two to twelve. In addition to one large group, each entry will accommodate one or more of the small groups. The assignment will be made by lot, preference being given to groups according to their size, as previously announced...
With the gradual development of Harvard from a small College to one of the largest in the country came a marked decrease in its unity and solidarity. Such a state inevitably produced factions, cliques, and what has been aptly described as "division into social groups along horizontal lines." Within the last few years efforts to remedy this condition have met with ever-increasing success. Two main forces stand out as those which must be relied on chiefly to bring about the eventual solidification of the respective classes into cohesive units...
...Cornell 4 to 1 and to Dartmouth 6 to 3; but in spite of these defeats it should show up well. The University team has defeated Columbia, 5 to 0, which in turn defeated Dartmouth last night. Judging from these scores the University team should win by a small score...
...colleges throughout the country, it is as one to ten. Such as showing would suggest that personal contact between Faculty and student body is freer and more instructive here than elsewhere. Yet so many are the courses given in abstruse and advanced subjects, where the professor collects a small circle of pupils for research work and the like, that in the large introductory courses this is by no means the case, the ratio there being generally 50 to one and often much higher. Unfortunately these latter are the courses where the need of personal contact is greatest, since the student...