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...would suppose that enough good stationery had been expended on the question, "Does a college education fit a man for business pursuits?" Yet the January Lippincott sees fit to grapple with this question again and without regard to fact or logic settles it in the negative. It would be pardonable if the writer of the article referred to was himself one of those who had never received the benefits of a college training. But it is inexplicable when it is known that he is an M. A. There are three points which it is necessary to prove before...
...college papers do not fill up more or less of their space with comments on "Our Exchanges." Whoever would know the inter-relations of college papers has but to search for this heading, and beneath it read the compliments, slanders, questions, and suggestions which one worthy sheet sees fit to bestow on its loved, or hated, contemporaries...
...James Freeman Clarke, on the other hand, who spoke on the same theme before the same society, said that religion should not be brought into the public schools, outside of teaching the scholars the golden rules of honesty of heart and purpose, and such secular instruction as would best fit them for their battles with the mercantile world. These two essentially different views on the matter of religion in its relation to education seem to mark the two great tendencies in modern times. Many people would introduce religion into every phase of life; while many others would treat...
Several men took advantage of the ice on the little pond near Glacialis yesterday to skate. If the cold continues, Fresh Pond will be fit to skate upon in another...
...their first year at college, extreme diffidence in entering college sports is praiseworthy. The Mott Haven team has lost good men from '85, and it is absolutely necessary that their places should be filled. An observer in the gymnasium can see plenty of '89 men who are fit to try for the Mott Haven, and it is evident that lack of confidence is the reason which has caused the non-appearance of the freshmen. Harvard's superiority in track athletics must be preserved...