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There is one distinct difference between a college belle and a professor in a lecture. The one tries to be long pretty and the other pretty long...
...same kind of, and equally good, matter. The support which a Monthly, if established, would have from the English Dept., would be given, we have reason to believe, to the "Advocate," if, instead of starting a new Monthly, the "Advocate should do the same work. The literary editorials, (entirely distinct from the other editorials), and bookreviews will receive as careful attention as they would in a Monthly. We shall try, probably, to have in each of our twenty numbers, an article from some one of the college instructors...
...believe sincerely that literary work is done at Harvard which has a distinct merit of its own, and which is worthy to be put in permanent form. We do not, however, intend to conine ourselves in any strict sense to literary subjects. In the Finance Club, the Historical Club, the Philosophical Club, and the various other organizations of the college, as well as in the graduate schools, we believe that work is being done which, if written in clear and good form, is well worth publication. Our aim will be to represent the best thought of the university, as well...
...world. If Unitarianism had proved a great success, Harvard would have been the centre and seat of that success. The state of religion at Harvard is due to the failure of Unitarianism. The outcome of Unitarianism and of modernism generally at Harvard, as it may be seen by several distinct signs, is one of critical scepticism and religious indifferentism or unbelief, which leaves religion in a state of confusion, uncertainty and suspense, which means practical failure. In at least three impotant publications representing Harvard teaching, the ground is taken that Christ was not superior to Jewish error in his time...
...distinctive office of the jury in conjunction with the president is to administer justice, and within that line of duty its jurisdiction shall cover all matters relating to the peace, order, security, and good name of the undergraduate college community, except matters (1), of payments due to or from the college; (2), of rank, appointment, or award; (3), of conduct during recitations, declamations, or lectures; and (4), of attendance at required exercises. But in all these excepted matters the question of deception, or deliberate falsehood, if raised, shall be a distinct issue within the jurisdiction of the jury...