Word: certainly
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Never before have the graduates of the University demonstrated their enthusiasm on the eve of the Yale game by engaging a band and marching to the last open practice. We feel certain that their enthusiasm is warranted, and that the team deserves the utmost confidence of the University...
...December 20, "The Relation of Primative Christianity to Jewish Thought and Teaching," by Professor W. R. Arnold; January 10, 17, "Early Christianity as Affected by Conditions of Graeco-Roman Life," by Professor E. Emerton '71; January 24, "The Essential Purpose of Jesus," by Professor E. Y. Hincks; January 31, "Certain Readjustments Between the Church and the Community Required by Recent Theological and Social Changes," by Professor A. P. Fitch '00; February 7, "Independency as a Principle of Church Order," by Professor J. W. Platner; February 14, 21, "The Essence of Christianity. The Present Conflict Concerning Christianity," by Professor...
Scientific training as pursued in graduate departments of American universities has shown a general tendency to absorb a part of the student's time in college by dictating certain courses which must be passed before the more advanced work of the professional schools can be taken up. Undoubtedly students whose college life is thus narrowed by early specialization lose some of the broadening influence which it is the function of the college to impart. Carried to its extreme this demand by scientific schools for students who are at entrance already well grounded in their special subjects might defeat altogether...
...Frothingham misjudged and fumbled very badly, losing, in this way, all the advantage which Minot's kicking gave to Harvard. The West Point team was distinctly weak, the line could not hold, though every man fought hard. Dean, the left halfback, played a strong game and was almost certain of catching punts even though the ends were right...
...Bellows, in the leading article, dis- cusses clearly and cogently a subject the importance of which no one will question, "Harvard Admission Requirements." The writer aims "to point out certain things in the present system which appear to produce bad results, and to determine what subjects the College clearly ought to require for admission." Members of the Faculty, as well as undergraduates, may well read this article with attention. The Editor of the Monthly, however, in his comments on the subject, is mistaken in thinking that "the citadel of election" may already have fallen. Neither President Lowell, nor the Faculty...