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...simple statement of the facts is enough to make everyone form a judgment on the affair. If the man who has been guilty of the wrong is found out, we shall publish his name without hesitation...
...these criticisms doubtless have a certain amount of justice in them, but why all this needless extravagance? The exchange editor of the college paper seems to lack good judgment, to be immoderate in all that he does, giving either elaborate praise or uncalled for censure. He should, however, remember that extravagance, whether in praise or censure, defeats its own ends. In the case of praise the lies are too evident; and in the case of censure the bitterness very naturally meets with resentment...
...Hodges. The annual report of President Eliot was received and referred to the committee on reports and resolutions. The report of the committee on the library was also presented and referred to the same committee. The following resolution was presented and laid on the table: That in the judgment of this board it is desirable that a Peabody professorship of American Archaeology and Ethnology be established in the university...
...must give it more than passing notice. The writer says: "A movement for exchanging professors in American colleges has recently been set on foot. Much would undoubtedly be gained by such an arrangement. Not only would the students, in a far greater degree than now, be accustomed to independent judgment; but their views on any subject would be broadened and their tolerance of other people's opinions would be increased by listening to lectures by different men of varying opinions." The exchange of professors, however, the writer concludes, is impracticable. "A constant change" he says, "might impede or even prevent...
...this time, as to feel that the civil service reform is a moral cause; one, therefore, which demands of every youth his support, and concerning which there cannot be two sides in the thoughts and feelings of enlightened rational and moral men. There may be, of course, difference of judgment in regard to specific measures; but there can be no difference among right-minded men in regard to the essential principles on which the cause rests...