Word: lightness
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...difficulty of reflecting undergraduate opinion is obvious when one considers the great variety of men in college and the consequent complexity of their various beliefs. Of these, the CRIMSON has tried to keep away from the radically extreme, and to present the matter in as true a light as possible...
...Wheelwright with memory of the snubs of his coltish Freshman year fresh in his memory has turned his lament into light verse which is very amusing and which will be appreciated by most undergraduates...
...tradition that Harvard never wins in baseball at New Haven was broken in 1915, and permanently shattered by the 5-2 victory of the following spring. Last year, when the team put up the best fight of the season at New Haven, it came to light that the Harvard nine works better at Yale than here. Felton will face a difficult task this afternoon, but his record shows that he pitches even better in hostile territory than at Cambridge. In the deciding contest with Princeton, in which the Orange and Black cheering section was on its feet shouting continuously...
Prohibition is defended on moral grounds, and to a certain degree these arguments carry weight. Distilled liquors are most harmful to the health and morals of the population and three manufacture should be forbidden. But the bad effects of beer and light wines are very slight. These good effects consist in making a great number of people contented. On narrow dogmatic moral grounds absolute prohibition is right. On those of expediency and common sense absolute prohibition is wrong, and should not be tolerated to go into effect July 1. Were the country given a few months delay such a movement...
...Review" proposes to take all subjects and treat them in the light of knowledge and common sense. Such a treatment cannot but have a stabilizing effect on opinion, and, at a time when stable thought is very rare indeed, the "Review" should be of inestimable value. We need to discover the point of view of the opposition. The new magazine promises to show it to us without making it revolting. It must maintain its position at all costs, and must receive the recognition of the country. It promises to afford a meeting ground for ideas, and to promote discussion...