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...even to the schools. In the University this individualization has taken the form of conferences and seminaries. In nearly all of the western schools the laboratory system has been to a great extent adopted. Individualization is bound to produce good results; for what both the individual and the community need is the development to the utmost of each man's capacity...
...place. When the time comes for taking reserved books out, they appear and triumphantly bear away the the missing volume. Some of these men go so far as to sit on a book all the afternoon so as to be sure of having it later on. There is no need of explaining why such practices as these are disgraceful. Inasmuch, however, as some students are not acute enough to see it, it is well to explain to them that no gentleman is carried away so far by zeal for industry as to use these methods of pursuing his studies...
...From this bit of rowing history it is easy to appreciate the necessity of sound traditions carefully preserved. To the credit of Yale it may be said that she was quick to build up her system once she saw the need it, and Yale rowing stands today on a solid foundation with a clearly-defined policy. Harvard, on the other hand, has a code not so clearly formulated. She has men who understand the science, but unfortunately there are factions that represent different ideas. In rowing, Harvard is sorely in need of leader and of harmony among her graduates...
...managers of the new general training table for our athletic teams, have asked us to bring before the students one need which the association itself has been unable to meet. The association has spent so much money on utensils and the necessary outfit for the establishment, that it cannot afford to fit up the dining-rooms of the teams with more than the most ordinary comforts. It therefore asks the students, and especially the graduating class, to contribute articles which will make the rooms more pleasant. Pictures, rugs or any articles of a like nature will be gratefully received. Though...
...crew makes the poorest showing as yet. There is need of a decided brace up. The men are built to row, and there is no reason why they should not make a boat go fast...