Although many undergraduates may not realize it, Harvard has become involved with the University of Cambridge in a heated race to raise funds for Spanish children. Columbia is engaged in a like competition with the Sorbonne.
The "Student Forum," left-wing British student publication, which furnishes this information, discloses that the Light Blue has already raised $2,000, running a poor second to Oxford which has contributed $6000. All the large English universities appear to be competing.
The "Forum" goes on to report that Cambridge sent a wire to Harvard reading: "Heading for thousand pounds. How about you Yanks?"
In answer to this an anonymous Crimson enthusiast wired: "Hot it up you Beefeaters. Sky's the limit for Harvard."
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