Word: professionality
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Many think of West Point as a machine for the production of professional soldiers. This betrays ignorance of the facts. While training at the Academy fits men especially for the various phases of the military profession, it has as its basic ideal good citizenship. Besides his study of military affairs, the cadet is instructed in those subjects making for a well-rounded mind, which is the first essential for successful citizenship. The extent of the Point's success in achieving its military purpose, which the report specifies as: "--to give to all cadets a broad conception of all the branches...
"It is hard work and, as in all branches of newspaper work, your time is never your own; but it is an education in it-self and for a college man working on such a paper as the CRIMSON, I should say that if offered the chance of developing a...
"The big advantage in college photography, however, seems to be to lie in the fact that it is at the same time a pastime which can be developed into a hobby and a vocational training, of the kind advocated by President Eliot, which can be developed into a profession."
Twelve colleges form six different states have already responded to the invitations of the University Liberal Club and have signified their intention of sending delegations to a convention to be held at the University on April 2 and 3 for the purpose or organizing an Intercollegiate Liberal Society. The program...
Although agreeing with Mr. Baxter in what he says, I yet believe that he has not gone far enough into the matter. The time for the government to have given us a substantial bonus,-instead of the sixty dollars which was too little to accomplish anything with,-was at the...