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...that is the effect which such a change would have on the athletic and social life of the students. Professor James in his article in the Monthly hints that there might be some disturbance in the state of our athletic and social organization but does not speak with any seriousness on the subject. As a matter of fact it is a question likely to influence the undergraduates only, and the faculty and outsiders will generally not consider a matter which seems to them entirely trivial. Nevertheless so intensely interested are the students in the athletic success of the University...
...director of the gymnasium. There has been no stated punishment attending the breaking of this rule heretofore. Men went through the prescribed process because they knew the rule, and because of a "wholesome uncertainty" as to what would happen if they overlooked the rule. It is now a serious thing and must be strictly obeyed...
...Every serious man who is devoted to Harvard will thank the Young Men's Christian Association for sending out such, a great number of copies of "Harvard's Better Self" which, it will be remembered, appeared in the New England Magazine for December 1890. The imputations that Harvard is a place where the higher thoughts of life are disregarded which the University has been forced to bear up, against owing to the misstatements of newspaper reporters and other jealous persons, is shown to be false by this excellent article. We hope that the article may be read by as many...
...publication of notes on college courses unauthorized by the instructors, seems to have become a serious evil. It is an act of doubtful honesty for a man to offer for sale a set of notes on lectures, when he knows that the lecturer is greatly opposed to any such publication. Moreover, such notes, not having passed under the careful revision of the lecturer, are most likely to contain inaccuracies of more or less magnitude, and are therefore likely to mislead students. But we suspect this thing will continue to be done whether it is liked or not until the instructors...
...courses to either. The desire to do three and a half years work in three years would tend to encourage the choice of studies which demand easier work or have less dangerous examinations. This evil already puts the courses which demand severe and continuous work at a serious disadvantage, and it is unavoidably aggravated by the close competition for scholarships...