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...races testifies further. It is unfortunate that, in the heat of the war some men are attempting to destroy the free association of scholars of all nations in the service of truth, to "carry strife into the hallowed peace of the academic world." Such efforts cannot have effect in the long...
...examination under this new arrangement, nevertheless students are given a much fairer chance to prepare themselves for it, and consequently failure to pass the examination will be more to their own discredit than it was before. A further recommendation made by the Council to the College is to the effect that men on probation for failure to pass the oral should be given more frequent opportunities to take the examination...
...view of the extensive discussion among the undergraduates on the question of serving liquor at class functions, the matter was considered by the Council. Proposals were made to it by undergraduates to the effect that the question be put to a vote according to classes every year; this proposal was to take effect through a constitutional amendment to the class constitutions. After due consideration, it was decided that the class constitutions already provided adequate means for dealing with this question. Special meetings of the class can be called by a petition to the president signed by 25 members...
...University. Men who have been out for track should not fail to enter these meets, and measure their improvement this season. Track is slow work, but results are certain, and they come from work of this kind. It is planned to make these meets permanent, and their effect will be marked on the future work of the track team...
...plays, Mr. Rains said, "One of the most striking features of the plays is is that, though twenty-three centries old, they are essentially modern in their character--a fact brought out by "Trojan Women" which has been called the strongest plea against war ever written. It depicts the effect of war upon four women, Hecuba, Andromache, Helen, and Cassandra, who have had their homes destroyed and are being led away into captivity. The whole play is aimed as a protest against the conditions of strife in Greece due to the Peloponnesian War. It shows that Euripides and the other...