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...Harvard the position of the class is a peculiar one. Although the basis of all our undergraduate life and endeavors, it is nevertheless, as a unit, tending to become absorbed in the "University." Our closest friendships and all our associations are still controlled by class lines, however, and those of us who wish to see this condition strengthened are doing everything to promote class enterprise and class segregation...
...dormitory has in several cases proved a satisfactory unit for scrub contests. Its helpfulness would be much greater if an athletic representative or committee were elected by the residents of each dormitory to combine with representatives of other buildings in organizing teams and arranging schedules in the various sports which are suited to inter-dormitory competition. Some such arrangement would do away with the present haphazard methods, and would increase materially the number of participants...
...annual volume, containing about 500 pages, will be the unit of publication. No articles will be continued from one number to another, even though it should be necessary to devote a whole issue to a single important contribution...
...there is another side--the social side--which should not be ignored. However strongly we may oppose making the dormitory a unit in University life, it cannot be denied that it is desirable that men living in the same dormitory should become acquainted with each other in some natural way. The diversity of interests and the mingling of classes and members of professional schools in many dormitories create a tendency against this, and it is such innovations as dormitory rowing which, when kept in their proper position, will be most effective in combatting this tendency. We trust that the various...
...unit of each crew will be the dormitory, when large enough to insure a satisfactory crew. In the case of the smaller dormitories and private houses, groups will be arranged from which sufficient material "may be secured. A sufficient number of crews will be formed to accommodate all who wish...