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...opinion outside academic halls on any subject of pure economics or the application of economic theory and in which he can obtain the information and instruction which he has failed to receive in the classroom. If it is true that our wits are sharpened and our faculties aroused by contact with our fellows, then it is needles to say that such an undergraduate society, filling the part of a forum for discussion and debate, would prove of no small value in raising the standard of scholarship in undergraduate courses in economics...
...advantages to be derived from such an organization is the opportunity offered for members to come into close and personal contact with the professors of the University and distinguished men who are actively engaged in the solution of social and economic problems. Then, too, the free and informal discussion bound to prevail serves better than anything else to clarify thoughts stimulated in the classroom, and the chance to discuss these views with one's fellows and teachers surely is invaluable...
...important factors in the maintenance of college democracy and should be heartily supported by all the undergraduates, it is obvious that a comparative few can pay $7.50 a week in order to board there. Is it not better that all Freshmen should eat at Memorial where they come in contact with one another and other members of the University three times a day? The great force of this scheme in promoting class unity and college democracy can only be surpassed by the future Freshman dormitories...
...then acting Dean Wells. The revival of the position of Regent has been due to the accumulation of work upon the Dean's office and to an endeavor to develop the office of proctor into one of closer relationship with those undergraduates with whom the proctor should come in contact...
...will find more and higher inspiration for work and better opportunities to perform it. It is a fact that under prevalent conditions a major portion of undergraduate mediocrity is found among isolated groups of students who live apart from their active and energetic classmates and who never come in contact with the leaders of the classes. The consequence is they are satisfied to loaf and do only enough work to remain in College, for they do not come in contact with those who offer examples of active and inspiring leadership. In other words, in the new environment, the leaders will...