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...eliminate from them that excellent peculiarity called "the personal equation." Second, that the twelve o'clock section of English C (of which I am a member) is less in earnest than Professor Baker's sections; the reason being because of natural selection. Just as two years ago the more serious students of Economics I desired to enter Professor Taussig's section rather than those of any sub-instructor, however competent; so the really diligent students of argumentation have, for the most part, enrolled, so far as their hours of recitation would permit, under the head of the department...
...play has a direct benefit which, we believe, is not sufficiently understood in the University at large, but which is recognized by the French Department in their cooperation with the society. This benefit lies in the fact that a considerable number of men are enabled to make a serious study of the French drama under the guidance of a member of the Faculty. The result of their work will therefore be a genuine attempt to give the play selected as nearly as possible as it ought to be given. It will therefore have for the audience a literary interest which...
...MacKenzie then addressed the meeting. He delivered a speech of witty and interesting reminiscences of his former membership and then, passing to more serious matters, spoke of the terrible mistake that a college man makes in letting religion lie in abeyance during his four years in college...
Some people consider it a fad, a mere passing amusement, and not worthy of serious thought, but in this they make a great error. The object of Civil Service Reform is two-fold; in the first place that the country should be served by competent men, men who are in principles and intelligence worthy to represent the United States; secondly, that we should get rid of this bartering of offices, which has corrupted our country so terribly and given a chance to pigs to push their snouts around the trough and get as much as they could...
Gierasch played on the 'varsity for the first time, doing some good work in Wrightington's place. C. Brewer was on the field, but Hayes took his place in the line-up. Both Haughton and Connor were tried at right tackle. Donald's injury is more serious than was at first supposed, and it is improbable that he will be able to play Saturday...