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Lenin he described as a man heart and soul with the cause of liberty. he is rigidly honest. Mr. Steffens declared, and is working only for the cause of the freedom of the masses. He admits that his government is neither democratic nor perfect, but it is his assumption that all governments are wanting in many senses, so that the ultimate rule will be by industry, not by governments...
Dante, according to Professor Grandgent, believed love to be a type of perfect equilibrium and God the embodiment of justice and harmony, and detected symmetry also in the events of history and in the facts of geography. He believed in an absolutely round earth, the center of the universe, in which the heavenly bodies moved in patterns of absolute symmetry. He believed likewise in a moral system of unerring justice, proceeding from God himself...
...present grading system is not perfect by any means, and perhaps it works injustice. But that the A, Q, scheme will be a worthy substitute is not so certain, especially when we hear how it is to be conducted. Mental ability, claims Professor Thorndike, is a physical factor that can be measured as carefully as weight, lung capacity, or blood pressure. Education is human engineering, and should be carried on like other sciences, with the use of units such as the foot-pound, the volt, or the calorie. The exact units to be used for each type of mental test...
...cross-country season develops legs, arms, chest, back, lungs, in fact every muscle in the body, and sets a man up so that he is in about as perfect physical condition as can be desired. The training is more interesting and varied than track work, in that it is over new country all of the time. Cinder tracks differ only slightly, but every cross-country course is different. Then too, the training is during a season of crisp, cool weather. There is a cross-country training table at the Varsity Club; there are the trips to other colleges to look...
...light practice was in order yesterday. A blackboard talk, punting, forward passing and a dummy scrimmage constituted the chief work of the afternoon. Special emphasis was laid on the fine points of the various plays while the coaches also sought to increase the speed and perfect the coordination between the various parts of the team...