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...been a major sport for undergraduates to gather in compact groups about a piano of an evening and split the air with "Giniral Grant", but that the Glee Club is spoiling all this by its disconcerting preference for Palestrina. It has been a little hard to answer some of these criticisms. The reply that the so-called college songs have not flourished at Harvard for many a college generation as vigorously as some sentimental graduates seem to imagine, has not impressed the die-hards. The reply Dr. Davison, through his institution of the Freshman Jubilee and in other ways...

Author: By F. L. Allen, | Title: PRAISES GLEE CLUB COLLECTION OF SONGS | 10/28/1922 | See Source »

...here is the answer to the original picture. The finger bowl is too small...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "TO THE MANOR BORN" | 10/28/1922 | See Source »

This apparent distinction, made in favor of the sciences, has caused many cries of bitter anguish from those who would like to devote themselves to classics and literature, and yet pride themselves on following the line of least resisiance. In answer comes the statement that those who have not the courage to continue along their chosen path, in spite of obstacles, are not the sort who would benefit by a liberal education. If this is true, why should the fields of science be converted into the stamping-ground of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONCENTRATED IGNORANCE | 10/25/1922 | See Source »

Last week the Boston Opera House disclosed to a vast audience the "Spice of 1922". To this one can apply the question "What's in a Name?" And the answer seems to be "quite a bit". Rather obviously, no title far dissimilar could have been used. The show is nothing but a collection of assorted "spice". If one takes into consideration the varied frames of mind of the audience, which was no doubt divided between the low brow, the high brow and the tired business man, one can come to the conclusion that the performance was appreciated by some...

Author: By J. R. P. n., | Title: THE CRIMSON BOOKSHELF | 10/25/1922 | See Source »

...make an end of war, but we can exert ourselves against narcotics. We can't lift a hand to prevent Armenians and Greeks from being massacred, but we can throw ourselves into the struggle to save cattle. When the churches and philanthropists find fault with the Administration, its answer is ready and complete. Only see what we are doing--anthrax and opium! The New York Times...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 10/20/1922 | See Source »

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