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...great man college graduates feel that they can not afford to give the time necessary to taking an active interest in politics. This, however, is an excuse which is usually made n honest ignorance of the amount of time involved. Any man can join a local political club and take part in the conferences of the party and in the formulation of its principles without in any way sacrificing his private affairs. More than ninety percent of the man engaged at the present time in active politics in this country are professional or business men. This is true...
Lastly, beyond the real inspiration they have given, and the actual work they have accomplished, they have, after having returned, helped many of the special branches in which they have been interested "to carry on" by raising money to supply needed outfits, or to enable us to afford wages to carry on special branches of needed expansion...
...majority voted for increased tuition is a sign of idealism at Princeton worthy of its noted graduate and president. But in our opinion the minority-were right--although for different reasons perhaps than those for which they voted. Granted that there are many men in college who could well afford to pay three or four times the tuition fee required now, yet from this it should not be argued that they go scot free. Contributions to the endowment fund and class treasuries even up the score; and that the men and parents of the men, in college...
These are the days when the Infirmary List grows ominously long. Dr. Lee's recent report reminds us that the coming months are the lowest on the graph of average health. The press is filled with rumors of a new influenza epidemic. Surely we cannot afford to play with contagion here, where disease once started is apt to spread throughout the University like a forest fire. Fortunately, the cessation of classes offers a partial fire-break. But sore-throats and anesges are not to be tolerated; no man with even an incipient cold should shun the doctor's office...
...Library at the Union, will remain open beginning today until midnight every night throughout the Examination period. Since Widener Library during this period will close as usual at 10 o'clock in the evening, this additional time will afford greater opportunities for men to use Library books in preparation for examinations...