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...Graduate Board of the University chapter of Phi Beta Kappa in establishing a trophy to be competed for by the preparatory schools of the country, with standing in the entrance examinations as the basis for awarding the trophy, the Philadelphia Public Ledger says, "The scheme displays a praiseworthy concern that scholarly merit should not hide its mute, inglorious light under a bushel; it remains to be seen whether it is able to develop even a respectable rivalry with the natural interest boys and young men feel in competitive physical exercise. The hero in school or college life today...
...clash between the two forces is imminent. Hitherto we in this country have merely toyed with the problems of militarism and armament. Today the question is one of vital concern which, if the varying editorial policies of the press are at all significant, may come to a head as early as in the next Congress...
...report of the Co-operative Society shows a gratifying increase in membership and volume of business. The Co-operative has established itself as an efficient business concern and a "satisfactory servant of Harvard students." It is yearly catering to more men, providing an ever increasing variety of purchases at prices fully as low if not lower, than can be found elsewhere...
...importance of the class elections today is a matter which should concern every Sophomore, Junior, and Senior in the University. Last year not one half of the members of either the Sophomore or Junior classes were interested enough to vote at their class elections. May the election returns tonight show that the days of little interest in class affairs have passed, and that every man concerned has done his duty of intrinsic importance--that of casting the ballot...
...Freshman class, falsely intensifying social consciousness, and splitting the class up into the elect and the non-elect. Fortunately a guarantee of democracy, liberalism and tolerance has existed here, the realization by the majority that the clubs at Harvard are purely social and it is therefore of little concern what some clubs do or who belongs to them. That guarantee of democracy has always existed, but it has always been weakest among Freshmen. To make it absolute, the agreement provides that "no club shall elect as a member any undergraduate before the fourth Monday after the opening of College...