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...used for evil purposes, is not justification for condemning them while they are used for good purposes. The Corporation has no more right to stop a good political club than any other club which is conducted honorably and for the enlightenment of its members. The members of the corporation owe it to the University either to show publicly good reason for their action or else to rescind...
...University are looked upon as a whole, this postponement will be seen to do more harm than good. On the other hand, if the members of the Tennis Association are so fair-minded as to appreciate the situation and to relieve the present need, the baseball men owe it to them to make no attempt to keep Jarvis beyond the present season...
...next claim upon us is the duty we owe to the church. Sunday is the foundation, the keystone of the church, and were this to be broken down, the church would not long outlive it. No matter what sect or denomination we belong to, we must all unite in pronouncing Christianity a wonderful benefactor to mankind, and essential to society. The church and school-house are the symbols of our American civilization...
...imaginable possibility affect the spiritual integrity of the Bible. But, the question comes again, can we be sure of the authenticity of the story of the resurrection, if we are obliged to admit that some historical errors have been made? To this, then, is an answer: We owe much to the faithful scholarship that has investigated the resurrection, and placed the integrity of that great event beyond dispute...
...special attention. College men are too apt to limit their thoughts to University affairs, forgetting that they have duties as citizens, which demand their attention. As men who begin their active life work with a better equipment of knowledge than is given to non-college men, college students owe it to the country that they apply their knowledge for the betterment of government and the elevation of the standard of citizenship. The "Spoils System," as opposed to the "Merit System," is, on the face of it, an evil. As an evil, it calls for active opposition from intelligent citizens...