Education: Self-Help

Last year nearly half the male students in U. S. colleges earned part of their expenses. From 15% to 25% were entirely selfsupporting. At the same time that more students needed jobs, work grew harder to find. Chores that college boys used to do now gave employment to heads of families. Last week, with college employment bureaus everywhere worried about positions for their charges, the Harvard Crimson made a drastic suggestion: Bar from college all students who must earn their whole way through.

Said the Crimson: "The myth that any able-bodied man can support...

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