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...principle that a little royalty is a dangerous thing and is therefore drinking deep draughts of sovereignty's ambition till an appreciative public shall say 'Come up to a higher and a more political sphere.' Whether this is actually the case or not, it is certain that recent conflicts between the authority and the students have resulted in great loss of respect among the latter for the former...
...Dazey, a recent graduate of Harvard, author of James O'Neill's "American King," is writing a new play to order for Louis Aldrich. The piece will not be done for two seasons...
...book on Dr. O. W. Holmes, containing a bibliography and a critical study of his works as well as much biographical information concerning him, has just been completed by Mr. W. S. Kennedy of Cambridge, the author of the article on "Harvard Undergraduate Life," which appeared in a recent number of the Continent...
EDITORS HARVARD HERALD: That aspect of Harvard's position in the matter of compulsory church and chapel attendance, which is most illogical and undeniably absurd, it seems to me, has hardly been called into view by the recent discussions in the Nation and other papers. Why is it that the principle of compulsory attendance is made to apply in some cases while in others it is altogether evaded? Why are those who live in or near Boston and who reside at home excused from attendance at church and in most cases from chapel, while those who come from more distant...
...recent emphatic condemnation passed upon the marking system by two of Harvard's most successful and experienced professors shows pretty clearly the drift that opinion in the matter is taking among progressive educators, and is especially interesting as indicating the probable views of the Harvard faculty in general as to the system. The question is certainly one of the highest moment in university administration, and the importance of a thorough reform in the methods at present in vogue is becoming more and more clearly recognized. That Harvard will soon find it necessary to move in the matter seems...