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Little attempt is made at Harvard to develop "Class Spirit." After the Freshman year, the undergraduates drift into certain groups, guided more by congeniality than any though of Class. This is entirely natural, and is the best way of forming friendships, but it leaves the Class at the end of the Junior year with little unity. To allow this condition to continue after graduation would be regrettable, as the Class is the strongest link between the graduate and the college. Class reunions and dinners are what bring him back to Cambridge and keep him in touch with Harvard...
...Artillery Camp to be held for six weeks beginning June 17, at Camp Knox, Kentucky. Men who go from the unit established here will receive transportation from Cambridge to the camp and return, mess, lodging, and regulation outage clothing free. Men must take underclothing and toilet articles, and a certain quantity of athletic equipment is also advised...
...that in a large institution situated as Harvard is that it is impossible to get the degree of intimacy, the degree of college or fraternal spirit which is characteristic of, and possible in a small college; but I feel confident that that spirit can be developed here to a certain extent--and that the men and the college would benefit greatly thereby...
...Student Council recommend to the proper authority that a certain day be designated as "Get-Together Day." On that day let the President and other members of the Faculty address the undergraduate body on the desirability--yes, the necessity of creating and maintaining this fraternal spirit. Let them urge (and request the different college publications to urge) that thenceforth each man speak to his fellow-student, whenever and wherever he meets him--whether in or out of the yard--but especially in the yard when going to and from classes. LUTHER W. SMITH...
...next four years are almost certain to be the most troublesome in the history of the United States. The next President should be a man familiar not only with our domestic problems, but also with our foreign problems. I believe that General Wood comes nearer meeting this acid test than any other candidate. He is not merely a great soldier, he is a great American. His record shows that during his entire career he has never undertaken any task and not completed it successfully...