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Religion: Religion Notes, Dec. 24, 1923

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At Northwestern University, President Walter Dill Scott announced a gift of $3,000,000 to establish Medical School from Mrs. Montgomery Ward, widow of the mail order merchant.

In Manhattan at Columbia University, was laid the cornerstone of a $1,000,000 School of Business building, to be completed before next year.

At Cambridge, Edward G. Wesson, a Harvard junior, wrote an article for the Gadfly, a “liberal” periodical, claimed that all his fellow students fall into one or another of four groups— “high level actives,” “low level actives,” “resident miscellanies” and “nonresident workmen.” The “high level actives” (exclusive boarding school men) “run the college.”

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