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Much has been said during the past year concerning the attention paid to the present European war by college students. The results obtained from a recent examination given in several colleges to test the knowledge of current history were surprising, and brought forth the following article in the Independent Magazine...
...that the Union is of such value to the college that for the good of the whole it will be desirable to sacrifice individual rights. But it is the opinion of the writer (for reasons set forth in Monday's communication) that the Union is not of such value to the college that the 45 per cent. of the undergraduates who do not now care to join should be forced to share the doubtful benefits which the other 55 per cent. enjoy. H. L. M. COLE...
Tomorrow the bars of propriety will be lowered, staid looks, flowing gowns and flashing buttons laid aside, and the Senior class, filled with a wild abandon, their loins girt up with overalls, will go forth to picnic. For four years the main endeavor of each man has been the acquisition of knowledge. Tomorrow the chief pursuit will be pleasure. For four years the class has gathered for its smokers and dinners. Tomorrow it will gather for the last occasion of merriment, the last festival and carnival of jollity, during the days of undergraduate enrolment in the University. Let 1916 rally...
History has repeated itself once again in the present war. Of all the combatants Poland has suffered the most and will gain nothing. With Russia on one side and Germany on the other, brother has found himself fighting brother in the tide of battle that has swept back and forth over the country. Just now the suffering of Poland is due to lack of food. Children and young babies are dying every day simply because they can get nothing...
...Autumn Seas" is a manly utterance on the old theme of world desolation and the comfort of "Love's dauntless cheer." Conrad Aiken has solzed perforce upon the poetry of the unpoetic in his "Vaudeville." He loves the verse of contrast, the skipping danseuse edging back and forth across the stage, hopelessly beloved by the violinist; and the shadowy silent lady, in spirit skipping after him. Somehow you see them both, and are annoyed to think that people so commonplace should have woes serious enough to be admitted to the Advocate...