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...second University Forum of the year will be held in the Living Room of the Union on Thursday evening at 8.15 o'clock. The forum will be in the nature of a discussion, not a formal debate, directed toward the possible Republican candidates for the next Presidency, with a view to determining the most logical choice among the men now under consideration. Among those whose qualifications for the office of chief executive will be considered will be Colonel Theodore Roosevelt '80, Professor William H. Taft, Justice Charles E. Hughes, Senator Theodore E. Burton, Elihu Root, former Vice President Charles...
...special interest clubs and the Forum need support. And periodicals and daily newspapers contain material for an education in themselves. If industriously read they will to some extent replace Professor Copeland's suggested course on general information. In passing, it may be repeated that the Library can assist in extending the undergraduate's current knowledge and interest by instituting a newspaper reading room. And the Union would also render an excellent service if it would keep its magazines up-to-date and accessible to readers...
...home today return to sundry breeding-places of "favorite sons." And thereby hangs a moral. The Forum, immediately after the recess, will meet to discuss the candidates for the Republican presidential nomination. Many fortunate students will escape from the depression of the Weeks boom into atmosphere charged with other enthusiasms. The members of the Chicago Club will find themselves in a water-tight Sherman compartment; Pennsylvania will find Penrose and Brumbaugh (both Harvard men, by the way) contending for laical honors; some may even reach the headwaters of the Missouri where Borah thunders or the Mississippi valley where Hadley...
...example, rather ludicrous to explain "why men go to Michigan" solely on the ground that the Harvard Christmas vacation is too short! And the suggestion that the Register take it upon itself to describe the qualifications of professors savors of the business college prospectus. The editorial on "The Hibernating Forum" is almost the only one containing a vigorous idea...
...second Forum of the year will be held in the Living Room of the Union Thursday evening, January 6, at 8.15 o'clock. Discussion will be directed toward the possible Republican candidates for the 1916 Presidency with a view to determining the most logical choice among the men now under consideration...