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...Defensive," convincingly refutes recent and wearisome attackers of Harvard, showing with pleasantly satirical arguments that Harvard has the virtues and defects of our country and time--a condition she cannot escape, and be human. Mr. R. D. Skinner tries to answer the dicult question: "Can Harvard be Non-Sectarian"? and though he sucseeds in proving the expected answer, his statements are not always clear. It is a stimulating subject calling for broad treatment. The undergraduate as spoken of by Mr. Skinner is perhaps too sensitive and narrow-minded, and the sooner he can absorb all sorts of theories of life...
...affect the maintenance of a sane and temperate attitude in the question of armament increase. A sharp contrast between the two types of pacifist has just been furnished by the resignation of Mr. Bryan, due to his disagreement with President Wilson. The President's policy, never that of non-resistance, has been such as to inspire the confidence and support of the whole country...
...Senior picture and Freshman offering will be taken simultaneously tomorrow--a function at which caps and gowns are a sine qua non. Have you a little cap-and-gown in your home...
...question for the debate is "Resolved. That the United States should abolish the Monroe Doctrine as part of its foreign policy." The term Monroe Doctrine shall be understood to mean the principle that the United States will oppose, with its armed forces if necessary, the acquisition by a non-American power, by session, transfer, or lease, whether from an American or non-American state, or any territory on the American continents or the adjacent islands, as well as any interference by a non-American power in the political affairs of the American continents and adjacent islands...
...striking analogy is furnished by the case of the University Register. Up to this year the book had been a financial failure, the outstanding indebtedness having reached over a thousand dollars. This was largely due to non-competitive methods of management. The issue for 1914-15, however, was managed on a purely competitive basis; and the result was a larger and more complete volume and a net earning of more than four hundred dollars. No stronger proof of the value of competitive methods could be adduced...