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...appointed by the President of the class, is responsible to the class, and has aimed at nothing but the good of the class. And at least one candidate has countenanced the formation of a partisan ticket determined to make him first marshal. If at the middle of the Senior year, Seniors do not know the names and deserts of the men prominent enough to be nominated for marshalships, such Seniors have by this ignorance forfeited their right to vote on such an important matter. And the candidate who permits electioneering, and by electioneering I mean the presentation of one candidate...
...petitioners must bear in mind the following eligibility rules: All men who are candidates for the degrees of A.B. or S.B. in 1910, all men who have received or will receive their degrees as of the class of 1910, and all men who are fourth-year special students shall be eligible to vote; but no man who has voted in any previous Class Day election shall be eligible to vote. In addition, men now in the University not included under any of these qualifications, who entered with the class of 1910, and who are not officially registered with the class...
While restrictions on the selection of courses will affect only a part of the undergraduates and that in but a limited degree, the enforced residence together of all men in their first year will leave its impression on every student who enters the College. To break down the barriers between preparatory school groups, to minimize the natural distinctions which differences of geographical origin and of wealth have set up--in a word to encourage class coherence and so to produce democratic men--will be the natural results of this system...
...secondary schools are concerned. I can speak with some knowledge of the life that would be yours, were you to go into teaching as a profession, and your road were to lie in a secondary school, for I had one year's experience. There you are, so to speak, seeing and coming into close contact with young life at the very source, before the time that the young life has drawn away from the early ideas formed in the home. I assure you that if you were to go into that sort of life, it would be a very delightful...
President Garfield, the son of the late James A. Garfield, the twentieth president of the United States, was born at Hiram, Ohio, in the year 1863. He was graduated from Williams College in 1885, and studied at the Columbia Law School for a year. He then pursued his law studies abroad at Oxford College and at the Inns of Court, London. From 1888 to 1903 he practiced law at Cleveland in the firm of Garfield, Garfield, and Howe. He became professor of politics at Princeton in 1903 where he remained till he was elected president of Williams College...