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...CRIMSON competition is valuable not only for the practical experience in reporting, but because it brings the candidates into contact with the most prominent persons and movements in official and undergraduate affairs. It also leads to positions of responsibility in one of the most important non-athletic activities in which an undergraduate can serve the University...
...organizer and preacher of power. His activities are not confined to Great Britain, but extend to this country and to the continent of Europe, especially to Russia and the Balkan States. One of his great interests in the formation in Great Britain of a United Free Church, including the non-sacerdotal and involving such co-operation as shall do away with competition and waste...
...custom to accept men from other colleges under a system of non-classification. The first year is then virtually a trial. If the work at Harvard is satisfactory some credit is given for that done elsewhere. If it is not satisfactory, that is, if it falls below C, no outside work is recognized. This plan is fundamentally a good one. The fact should be noted, however, that when men are admitted provisionally it is important that they should have exact information regarding what is expected of them, and when and how they will be classified if they attain satisfactory grades...
...practical knowledge of medical procedure in the prevention and cure of disease. The lecturers are among the most able men in the country in their several departments; the subjects are of extreme importance, and they are explained in a way which makes them capable of being understood by the non-scientific man. Among the lectures of this last winter were Infantile Paralysis, the Duties of the Individual in the Maintenance of Public Health, Surgical Operations, and Sex Hygiene. Would it not be possible to publish these lectures in book form at the end of the course and to distribute them...
...been argued that as a non-taxpaying institution the University has slight claim on the city, but it should not be forgotten that the high assessment of property occupied by dormitories is made possible only by the substantial rents that students pay. Direct taxation we do not have, but indirectly we contribute our full share, and it is certainly not unreasonable to expect consideration at least equal to that accorded residential districts...