The rules which the Senior Class Day Committee establish and enforce every year cover every point that is within their possible range. They have to leave the rest to the honesty and justice of the men themselves. When men prove that they have not these qualities the Class Day Committee is powerless. A case has come to our notice which illustrates the point. It is an instance where the Class Day Committee has no jurisdiction whatever, and where public feeling is the power to be brought to bear. The facts are simple enough. A man in the present senior class early in the year secured the promise of a large number of rooms for Class Day. He has found that he does not need all the rooms, and so he is selling the extra ones to seniors less fortunate in securing rooms for Class Day. That such a practice can continue for a moment seems almost incapable of belief. We cannot understand the state of mind to which the man who is denounced to us as guilty has come. We should like to know if the rest of the class intends to countenance this sort of thing.
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PROPERTY FOR HARVARD COLLEGE.