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Yale faces a more serious problem in the heavy Colgate team, which has not been scored on this season. Yale's team is much stronger than the eleven that was defeated last week by Washington and Jefferson, and the line from tackle to tackle should be practically impenetrable; but if Colgate proves to have in reserve a dangerous forward pass, Yale's chances will be lessened, for the Yale ends have proved unequal to the task of diagnosing this play all the season...
...scenery department of the Workshop has been reorganized and is now in the hands of men, interested in stage experimentation, who can give as much of their time as is needed towards extending the scope of the department. The first problem of staging is now being worked out and in co-operation with Mr. T. P. Robinson, of Derby and Robinson, architects, the scenery department will devise the four sets of the first production from one large combination set. By lighting, different color schemes of hangings, portieres, etc., the difference between the sets will be emphasized. This is an elaboration...
Under the title of "A Harvard View of a Yale Athletic Problem," Dean Briggs contributes to the current number of the Alumni Bulletin the following article on the recent disqualification of five Yale men from intercollegiate athletics...
This is not the time to review the methods of education in foreign countries. To be successful, any system must be consistent with itself, and it is unsafe to graft a foreign limb into a root unadapted to sustain it. So far as culture is concerned, our problem is to develop, in harmony with our own institutions, a type of education that will cause young people to enjoy the things the world has agreed are beautiful, to be interested in the knowledge mankind has found valuable, and to comprehend the principles the race has accepted as true. This is culture...
...regards the student, it is well for those so inclined to consider the opportunities of a scholar's career at this time. The history of the war, for example, will probably be best written in America, where partiality may be avoided. Undoubtedly the ideas which may solve the problem of militarism will arise in pacific America. Pupils often grow up to instruct their elders. May not the United States become in many things teacher of the world...