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...square deal. And when the President and the Deans have been consulted as to the composition and authority of the new body, and when the necessity of reviving the Council while the machineries of class elections are convenient is self-evident, it hardly behooves a critic to discuss ideal methods of ratification and nomination...
...those enjoyed by the old. The striking difference between the two bodies is in organization. The fundamental weakness of the old plan with its large and, consequently, unwieldy membership is eradicated in the new. A large advisory body with a small and, therefore, effective executive committee is the ideal arrangement...
...contrary ideals may be followed in the publication of such magazines. That which the three Harvard magazines follow is that the practice which is given to young writers warrants the existence of as many papers as can support themselves. The other ideal, a worthier one in our opinion, is that any article of any kind is not worth publishing simply for the sake of giving practice and encouragement to writers. The production of one undergraduate magazine which should represent the combined efforts of all students ambitious to write, which should aim at something beyond the goal of bare self-support...
...merit, much that bears the marks of genius, has appeared in this mass. But the good is lost, irretrievably buried in the accumulation of the bad or merely indifferent. But there is in the three magazines enough good material to fill one magazine that would fulfill the second ideal of which we spoke,--the ideal which would best perpetuate the literary traditions of this place...
...conductor, is to be warmly congratulated for the convincing results of his painstaking and inspiring training. The whole performance had an appearance of genuine artistic endeavor. The men succeeded in playing good music with a high degree of effectiveness, and, as all art is an approximation to an ideal, no higher praise can be given...