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...that was hoped of this new system has been realized, while the professional pessimists who opposed its introduction have not as yet been heard from. The fact that the Harvard authorities themselves who advised against Princeton's trying the plan are now preparing to take it up is proof of the practical and useful way in which it has worked...
...Album. Make appointments at Notman's by telephone to Cambridge 3273. Other Seniors are urged to have their photograph taken during the mid-year period, as the work of the committee will be greatly aided by an early completion of this part of the Album. Men, should designate the proof which they wish to have appear in the Album, otherwise the committee will be forced to use its own discretion. The efforts of the committee will be of little avail if the class does not respond to the extent of arranging their photograph sittings on schedule time...
...estimating the influence or importance of an institution which is not so over-estimated by the participators in it. The college debater is supposed to carry away the firm idea that the methods of point-debating are the methods of public life; he is supposed to assume that his proof by statistics and juggling with masses of facts forms the basis for all conviction. Far from it. He knows and everyone knows who hears him that he is taking part in a beneficial mental exercise. He is developing speaking ability and the power of logical analysis. The debater certainly receives...
...never be again,--ethical lines of cleavage. Are we more nearly divine than the other nations, that we trust ourselves to do always the right thing? No, indeed; moreover, our national desire to back righteousness varies inversely as our military power to do that which is good for us! Proof: Germany. Diplomatic history shows that the United States breaks its agreements when "essential to our vital interests." The only effective way of fighting the evils in the world is no longer quixotically to "teach a lesson" to other nations' evildoers, but to turn our attention to the organized viciousness...
...Student Battalion is to attain the full regimental complement of twelve hundred men, it is imperative that every man who provisionally signed up be present and enlist definitely at the mass meeting today. The best immediate proof that Harvard can give of its patriotism will be twelve hundred men in uniform, and the possibility of this proof being given depends upon the willingness of the individual to make sacrifices...