EDITORS HARVARD HERALD: In view of the late resolution of the directors of Memorial in taking away our coffee at dinner, perhaps a little discussion of the expense of the hall would not be amiss. The reason the directors gave for taking away our soothing mocha was that it was too expensive. But I fear that they have but an ill appreciation of economy. While we cannot have our cup of coffee, since it would incur the enormous cost of seven cents per week, still some favored gentlemen have the privilege of a private room, which entails the extra expense of gas, keeping the room clean, etc. Since, by personal observation, there are five or six empty tables in the hall, why must we bear this expense? Should the luxuries of the majority be taken away to pay for the pleasures of a few?
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