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With the election last night of five men from those graduating with distinction, the University chapter has completed its quota of forty members from the class of 1915; and doubtless the Society will as usual receive some criticism for the results. Undeniably on the margin there are some men, with qualifications nearly or even practically as good as the last few men chosen, who yet fail to be elected. This is inevitable, for the line must be drawn somewhere. The prestige of the society and the value of membership in it depend upon restricted numbers. It must also be remembered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PHI BETA KAPPA ELECTIONS | 6/21/1915 | See Source »

...most convenient way of obtaining water. No one asked knew anything of it, indeed one man who has been about this vicinity of Cambridge for 50 years was questioned without avail. Thus far no mention of it has been found in any of the histories of the University, though doubtless there is information in some old account...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Old Well an Interesting Discovery | 6/16/1915 | See Source »

...Godkin lectures, which are given this year by Professor Dupriez, visiting professor from the University of Louvain, have been unusually interesting to students of government. In spite of this, the attendance has been small, in fact confined almost entirely to outsiders. This is doubtless due to the fact that little is known of their character. This series of four lectures, given in French, is on the subject of "Proportional Representation in Belgium." Professor Dupriez is one of the greatest living authorities on proportional representation, and he describes a system which he himself helped to institute in Belgium. His views...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GODKIN LECTURES. | 5/22/1915 | See Source »

Whatever the cause of Dr. Sexton's resignation, his loss now will doubtless set the team back seriously and handicap it in the important games which are now rapidly approaching. It is to be hoped that a new and able coach will be found immediately, and no more capable one could be desired than Percy D. Haughton, who is under consideration for the place, Although it will be difficult to find a man to replace Dr. Sexton, for he knew the game thoroughly and imparted his knowledge with a clearness that enlightened and a force that stimulated, no doubt Coach...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LOSS OF COACH SEXTON. | 5/14/1915 | See Source »

...question the very nature of which is one of long run influences and delicate adjustments, the effect of any single change is doubtless very difficult to estimate. But the plan of allowing Juniors and Seniors more freedom is at least worth serious trial...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BY PERSONAL INITIATIVE. | 5/13/1915 | See Source »

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