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Catchings closed the main debate for Harvard. He said that to make a radical change in our government when unnecessary is bad enough, but to make that change when it means serious practical evils is far worse. These are two of the specific evils of the change advocated by the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON WINS DEBATE. | 12/13/1902 | See Source »

The fundamental axiom of statistical science is that if the numbers of a class, that is, persons born, are indefinitely increased under constant conditions, the proportion of instances distinguished by some specific attribute called an average, converges to a fixed limit. The limit is often given not so much by...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Edgeworth's Lecture. | 11/4/1902 | See Source »

Another way in which a close corporation might do better than the present elective directorate is by better management of the business. A letter in the CRIMSON from one of the Directors complains of "unintelligent interference in matters of administrative detail at the hands of the Board of Directors." On...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 6/3/1902 | See Source »

The opponents of the plan have been proceeding on the supposition then that the five members of the Faculty proposed as stockholders are either incompetent or dishonest, or both. They suggest vague misfortunes which are likely to overwhelm the Society as soon as the stockholders get control. But they do...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Favoring Co-operative Changes. | 5/28/1902 | See Source »

Finally the question of the relative advantage of enlarging the present building or of erecting a new one is treated. Though the committee has studied no specific building plans it considers that a permanent, satisfactory result will be more surely secured by a new building. The suggestion has been made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIBRARY PAMPHLET ISSUED. | 4/24/1902 | See Source »

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