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...Union. President J. M. Brown '23 introduced Professor Arthur Pope '01 who spoke briefly of the present standing of the drama. "The stage of today", he said, "presents more fully the complex expressions of our age than any other of the fine arts. Painting used to suffice as a medium of man's inner life and his expression of it; but the complicated life of today needs something more elastic and delicate. Drama is the one art which is suitable for the portrayal of modern thought...
...Aeronautical Engineering in Massachusetts Institute of Technology, when interviewed by a CRIMSON reporter recently, "are, in brief, to maintain an agency capable of voicing a vigorous public opinion upon all matters of aviation; to awaken and educate the public mind to the possibilities of aviation; to supply an impartial medium through which the thought of all sections of the country may be collected and harmonized into a national expression of opinion; to encourage and promote the study and advancement of the science of aviation; to maintain an institution which will collect and disseminate general and technical data; to sanction...
...course is limited to Freshmen and Sophomores, and so on. The sum total of it all is, that many men graduate from college without ever having come in contact, due to no fault of their own, with more than a few of the faculty, even through the impersonal medium of the lecture hall...
Permit me through the medium of your paper to bring before the University the deplorable condition of an old and time honored organization, the Chess Club. Up to a few years ago the club held a respected place in the University's activities, but now it has been reduced to comparatively a small group, whose efforts have been hampered by lack of numbers. The Harvard Chess Club is on its last legs. It needs to be considerably strengthened or it will die of inanition...
There is, however, a happy medium between the wholly unconstructive animal who finds amusement in the activity of paid professionals because he has nothing else to do, and the almost equally unconstructive primitive man who was forced to spend all his time in wielding a club. Science, although it has made life too easy for health, has paved the way for the amateur in sport and intellect; but must leave it to the individual to make judicious use of both...