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EDITORS HARVARD HERALD: I desire to raise my voice against the poor seats in Harvard Hall. They are so extremely uncomfortable that I have been forced to cut a great many lectures. While I am far from being a Sybarite, I think that all will agree with me that it is unpleasant, to say the least, to be compelled to occupy such uncomfortable and even unhealthful seats as are those in question. I trust that the authorities will give this matter their kind attention before next year...
...very deep, and that it has quite destroyed the old kindly, social life at Hanover, though it is not allowed to reach the students, and ostensibly everything is quiet. The only place where the contest can be fought out is in the board of trustees. We infer the majority think President Bartlett will live the opposition down and weary the alumni into indifference and subsequent forgetfulness, but we think they under-estimate the strength of their opposition. No college, and especially such a college, remote from the great centres, crippled in finances, troubled by internal discord, decreasing in class attendance...
...have not been able to finish the work. If they could have a week to put entirely on the laboratory work they would probably be able to finish it up. Of course, this would be extra trouble to the instructors and would keep Cleary at work longer. But I think that the benefit the many might receive would make up for the inconvenience of the few; or, if the college cannot afford it, a small sum might be charged those who wish to use the laboratory during the first week of the examination period...
...upon the police and the courts to aid in maintaining order." It goes on to state that "the list of shocking disorders might be prolonged indefinitely, and its significance lies in the fact that college authorities seem totally unable to grapple with and subdue the demon of misrule." We think that a good, wholesome college, or even high school, education would have been a splendid thing for not only the "penny-a-liner" on the Times, but also for all others of his class who attempt to keep the public informed as to the "shocking disorders" in our higher seats...
...capacity of Boylston 1. In fact, so large was the audience that, after the crowd was in, the door was locked and the late arrivals were informed that there was not even "standing-room only." Last year, Professor Paine's concerts were held in Sever 11 but we think that it would not serve now. Would not Sanders Theatre be the place for these popular entertainments...