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...money to provide for the furthering of education. These are advantages which have been left by the generosity of former generations of men who have given what they had unquestioningly to the coming set of young men of whom they knew nothing. They gave it to their Alma Mater as a token of their appreciation of the priceless gifts they had received from her hands, and in a knowledge that what they gave would help some unknown person in the future over the same difficulties over which they themselves had been helped. One cannot go through Harvard with his eyes...
...refrain from settling private feuds at this time. Surely it would be better to be able to look back at the last occasion on which the class meet together as undergraduates as one where every man showed that he had laid to heart the lessons of his Alma Mater than as one where the men retrograded to the schoolboy manners of four years...
...first of the communications on the front page, a suggestion is made which is certainly worthy serious consideration. That Germany should have honored the memory of famous Harvard men when their own Alma Mater had neglected to do so in the same specific way seems almost incomprehensible. The nearest approach that we have at Harvard to the practice of Gottingen in erecting tablets inscribed with the names of famous men who have attended the University are the tablets in Memorial Hall to the memory of heroes whom our Alma Mater mourns...
...will of the late Dr. D. Hayes Agnew, his alma mater, the University of Pennsylvania, gets $50,000 and the proceeds of his well-known book on the practice of surgery...
...Harvard is, the University can then speak for itself. Mr. Bolles has set an admirable example to all of us. The more we can explain to outsiders the true nature and simple practical workings of the University, the more genuine service we shall be doing for our Alma Mater...