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...other hand, nearly every course has its own advocates who stoutly maintain that it requires very little work. In this fact is to be found the truth about "easy" courses. A man will find any course more or less a "cinch" if the subject matter interests him. Conversely, a course in which the subject is of no interest will prove difficult no matter how little work is required...
...library of the Union contains almost none of the books that are used as texts or for the prescribed reading in College courses. With the funds available it has been found impossible to maintain such a collection and at the same time to keep the library up to date in publications of general interest. The usefulness of the library is thus considerably lessened and many men who would prefer to do their work in the Union if the books were available, are compelled to use the College libraries...
...Captain Fisher of the 1911 football team the CRIMSON takes pleasure in offering the congratulations and support of the undergraduates. In the work of Captain Withington of this year's eleven he has seen inaugurated a standard of efficient leadership which will be difficult to maintain, but which will furnish an inspring example to many future football captains...
...would be impossible to maintain that Harvard is merely a rich man's college, if even the most cursory examination were given to the report of the University Employment Office, recently published by R. A. Derby, who is in charge. During the past year 956 men, or nearly one-quarter of the total enrollment of the University, made application at the Office for remunerative employment of some sort. In all, $136,849.77 was earned during the past year, of which about a half came from positions secured directly through the Office, while the other half was secured through members...
...duty of every member of the class to vote, that we may elect men who will be the real choice of the class as a whole. We have proved our keen interest in the welfare of the class by the large attend ance at recent meetings, and should maintain this record by making a good showing at the polls today. R. P. LEWIS...