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...more widespread interest among the freshmen. Election to a CRIMSON editorship is competitive. We ask all who wish to be considered candidates, to send in at once editorials, special communications, front page articles, or fact and rumor items. The training received is that of practical journalism, and the scope of a college daily is so great that we desire as many phases of college life as possible represented. Let none fear to compete...
...schools of political science in this country, the one at Columbia is probably the most famous. It was started in October, 1884, to prepare young men for public life. Its scope is best set forth in the following words from its circular...
...distinctly as a philosophical society. The work of a financial, historical, or literary society is in a certain sense limited, both in its usefulness and influence to its work and the students who pursue kindred work in their studies. But the work of a society of which the scope is so extensive as that of a philosophical society, is of interest to all who pretend to any degree of sober thought. The lecture which was given last year under the auspices of the Philosophical Club, proved this most conclusively by the intense interest which it aroused in the subject discussed...
...ours in the legends of our own sacred book." 8. Why do the fine arts afford the best measure of civilization? 9. How far is technical skill a test of the excellence of a work of art? 10. The influence of Sebastian Bach on instrumental music. 11. The scope of descriptive or "programme" music...
...papers in the Century have been of incalculable worth in rendering our generations more familiar with the great strife which it was not our fortune to witness. The increased interest in American history manifested by our undergraduates warrants us in the assertion that another course of lectures, similar in scope to that we have mentioned, would be extremely acceptable. We recommend the matter to the attention of the Historical Society, trusting that it may be found possible to make arrangements for the delivery of a few lectures on this subject during the coming winter months...