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...should be his own. Those men who "take advantage" of the greater freedom allowed by the new spirit are in the minority, the rest will make increasing good use of it as it is granted. "External agencies assist but the essential thing is self-education. . . .If the object is merely to do well in a course it is far less than if it is the mastery of a field of thought." As that attitude spreads there is ever more cause to be thankful for the "humanization" of colleges...
There will be a fencing tournament for beginners in Hemenway Gymnasium beginning tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. The object of this tourney will be to find and develop new material for the University team. The entries, now numbering nearly 20, have not yet closed and further entries may be given to one of the fencing managers before tonight. There is no entrance fee, and all entrants will be supplied with equipment for the duration of the meet. Coach Danguy has announced that he will present a foil to the winner of the tournament, and a fencing-glove...
...invested funds, drawing 5.1-2 per cent interest, and if these funds were invested at 4 per cent, as had been suggested, the University, would either go bankrupt or the students would necessarily pay a tuition fee of about $500. Following Mr. Moors, Dean Donham gave as the object of the Business School the turning out of potential executives, men who have already grasped the fundamentals of business and who deserve the confidence of their superiors...
...organization to be known as 'the American Football Officials' Association, having for its main object the uniform interpretation of rules throughout the country, was formed at a recent meeting of football officials, it was announced yesterday...
...perfect a curriculum which makes for a well rounded personality" is the object of Antioch College and the new Antioch educational plan, according to President Eliot and Mr. A. E. Morgan, president of the institution, who spoke yesterday afternoon in the Green Room of the Hotel Somerset. President Eliot was the first speaker, presenting five points which make this new educational enterprise distinctive...