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...help us on the road. For all have future scholars they will only serve to waste the energy which might have been thrown into the direct study of Rome herself, of the splendor of her institutions, and the greatness of her sons. By all means let us continue to teach Latin in American schools, but let us not force it on those who might utilize their time to a greater advantage in other ways...
...great misfortune is that we cannot keep two things in mind at once. We must educate for life. Very well. We must teach--the money making, livelihood-earning vocations. Good. But can a man or woman live by broad alone...
...were in the class have enrolled in the Reserve Officers Training Unit, and classes cannot be formed which will accommodate all the Freshmen and at the same time not interfere with the drilling. The instructors in wrestling and fencing will be at the Gymnasium as usual, however, to teach individual Freshmen who are to take advantage of this opportunity. The H. A. A. still has for sale boxing tickets at half the usual price. Notwithstanding the disbanding of the General Athletic Class, individual Freshmen have still the privilege to practice boxing, fencing and wrestling...
...Captain Cordier, presents to Harvard men in the unit of the R. O. T. C. the best and most comprehensive method of answering this question. As the Regiment of last year trained raw recruits to be privates, so Military Science 1, which comprises the instruction of the unit will teach men to become officers. The work of the unit will mean serious attention to all requirements and it is not designed to give men a pleasant form of afternoon exercise. The course is intended to enable Harvard undergraduates to meet the responsibilities of citizenship at a time of national crisis...
...congress of English teachers recently assembled in New York found itself discussing whether its members do teach English; whether the language spoken by Americans of the rising generation is merely a dialect, or whether it has attained to the dignity of a distinct "American" tongue. Professor Scott, of the University of Michigan, hails the day when this indigenous language will be officially recognized. It will apparently be composed of our vernacular Esperonto, with a few relics of our Trans-Atlantic heritage as a concession to tradition. Mrs. Smith will extend bids to a dance. Policemen will become cops...