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...college buildings; second, students must be enlightened as to the frequent unreliability of their notes; third, and traditionally greatest, the college must inspire the students with sincere interest in their work. Then, and then only, will the college be even approximating its ideal. These are the sole ways in which to attack the problem; for the student himself who is so weak as to rely on "notes" for a passing mark cannot be convinced of the evil of his ways by argument, utilitarian or otherwise. The hypodermic must be put out of his reach...
...University second tennis team strengthened by the presence of Captain Duane of the University team, gained its second victory of the week when it defeated Tufts College on the Divinity courts yesterday afternoon with the loss of but a single set. In every contest the visitors were outclassed, the sole three set match proving to no exception inasmuch as Frost, after losing the first set to Schmuck, won the next two without the loss of a game...
...still the civilized nations, turning from Genoa for a moment, ask "What next?" Washington critics have declared that Wu's victory is for the benefit of China; and the General's continued assurances that his sole aim is to put China's house in order give color to the belief. The President, Hsu Shih, is to remain in office until the end of his term; nor has Wu taken any steps toward entering Peking. His announced policy is only to call a constitutional convention uniting north and south China, and to put the Government on its feet...
...have found our appetite considerably satisfied by this first work of Mr. Marquand's. But we have by no means reached the point of satiety, and sincerely hope that the author who is, by the way, a Harvard graduate of the Class of 1915, will not make this his sole adventure in this field of fiction. Frankly it is not, nor does it pretend to be, an inspiring book. You do not turn the last page with a fierce concentration, nor, having finished, filing the volume across the room with a tensely muttered "God!" and stride out to lift...
...purpose of ideal college athletics is to furnish all who desire it an opportunity for exercise made more interesting by competition. Athletes of repute whose sole aim in college is to make a name and perhaps a professional position have no place in amateur sport. But the athlete of small means who is honestly aiming for the best in a university education should not be shut out from benefits, physical or social, because some friendly alumnus sees fit to assist him with funds...