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...realize that he has everything to lose and nothing to gain. However, we admire a good loser and will say unqualifiedly that all the members of the board of our foolish contemporary are good losers. It is merely the adaptation of that old adage that practice makes perfect...
...Harvard, for more than a generation, has prided itself justly on the perfect freedom of the individual enjoyed by everyone within its walls, whether students or members of the Faculty. This spirit of individualism is very much in evidence in every part of the University, whether in the Yard, the dormitories, or the Harvard Union. In every classroom one becomes immediately connections of an atmosphere of strong, independent thought, of a critical, analytical spirit of challenge, of an almost self-assertive pride of unshackled, fearless, intellectual freedom. The effect of this atmosphere is of course most stimulating. Many...
...tutoring to be done, it is, desirable that as much as possible, be done by students, and that it be done directly, with no commissions to middleman, inasmuch as it costs the student--who really does the work in any case--nothing. But it lacks the funds to perfect the system of notes, formulas, memory-aids and the whole machine-shop of tutorial pills and capsules; and therefore lacks the prestige of other establishments. Each additional man who turns to it for a tutoring place, will help himself financially, and the Secretary in University 5 to more adequate supplies. Each...
Team B defeated Team A in a sort but closely contested scrimmage in the Arena yesterday afternoon by the score of 1 to 0. The work of both teams was far from perfect, and neither line was able to penetrate the opposing defence to any degree. Special attention was pad to passing, in which the team is lamentably weak. Captain Willetts and Claflin are still suffering from minor injuries and Phillips was given a rest...
...haunted solitudes of the deserted College. Yet the men who are doomed to that fate will not find Cambridge completely cold and empty, for there will be Christmas parties at President Lowell's and at Phillips Brooks House and two University Teas during the recess. These are hardly perfect substitutes for parties at home, but they come from a heartfelt desire on the part of our shepherds to make us all comfortable at Christmas time, and so they will help fill...