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...word is due the capital sketch of the personality of Robert-Fleury, by R. D. Skinner, and the good sense of the unusually well-informed editorials. These close with a fit expression of the unspeakable loss the Monthly and all of us have suffered in the death of Paul Mariett. "How well could we have spared for thee...
...unless it is to allow its halls to be used by any fanatic who may procure an invitation to come here, must now have some definite regulation on excluding speakers. Up to within a short time there was no such rule. Then, a speaker came whom the Corporation saw fit to exclude. At once there arose the inevitable cry of discrimination. Papers all over the land heralded Harvard's ideas on the particular subject under discussion. As a matter of fact, neither the Corporation nor the vast majority of Harvard undergraduates had any such ideas. Naturally, this sort of publicity...
...second place, the rule which has been made seems to use the best possible under the circumstances. If we are rightly informed the Corporation thinks Harvard College not the fit place for the furthering of "persistent or systematic propaganda." We heartily agree. If any man in College wants to start political campaigning, he should find a field for his labors other than the academic halls of Harvard University. The Union has the same custom as the Corporation has recently adopted and we think it a good one. If some such regulation were not now in force, the College would soon...
...this regard to the illegitimacy of many large fortunes. But the reforms which are necessary can be accomplished best if they are enacted by a conservative representatives body, rather than in the heat of popular passion. The conservatives of the country believe that President Taft has shown himself eminently fit to be intrusted with the leadership in this great task...
...University of teaching men with good brains to know how to use them. In the first part of the year, this course gives a description of every career to which college learning can lead, with an account of preparatory academic courses and an outline of the types of temperament fitted for each career. In the second part of the year, instruction is given in some of the simple laws of attention, memory, association of ideas, and habit, which are dealt with from the point of view of their practical value. Whether such instruction should find its place in a college...