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That perennial subject of argument, Freshman dormitories, will probably cover more pages of English A paper than ever this year. However, it is hoped that the Freshmen will not confine all their ideas to the prescribed pad. They can perform a real service to the University and to succeeding classes by co-operating with the Office in its attempt to arrange the new dormitories so as to satisfy all sorts of requirements. As Freshmen will be compelled to live in them, it is essential that the dormitories conform to the desires and requirements of the whole class. We therefore urge...
...count in this competition as well as original work. The work required of business candidates is necessarily less definite. Most emphasis is laid on securing advertisements and subscriptions, but election to the position of assistant manager is based upon the general willingness and ability of the candidate to perform his assignments...
...problems of modern life, and that the straight path to a righteous solution of those problems lies in a sense of duty on the part of the possessor. It is the habit of the day to decry loudly the iniquity of others, to assume that in attacking them we perform our public duty; that by reforming them we fulfill the moral law. Such an attitude has its value. It corrects gross abuses; but by itself it is not a principle that makes for the highest type of civilization. Carlisle remarked of the French Revolution that everyone wanted to reform...
...track team needs. From just such men some of the best track and field athletes have been developed. Examinations are over, the warm weather is not far away. Let every man who is not taking regular exercise (and they are all too many at this time) not only perform that all important function, but do a share toward future track victories by reporting immediately to coach or captain...
...decisions of the voters as to their choice of each officer should be based upon two considerations: first, what a given man has done during the past three and a half years for the class and the College, and, second, how he is fitted to perform the task allotted to him. If these considerations are properly weighed by each voter, and the number of votes cast is large, the class of 1912 will have left little undone to make an entire success of the most important election in its career...