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This subject of caucus reform, he said, however narrow and small it may seem on the surface, is in reality one which involves the fundamental principles of democracy and individualism. Although in theory the equality of all men is still firmly maintained, nevertheless in practical politics means have always been found to prevent the individual voter from exercising his full sway. One of these devices, nomination by a convention made up of delegates from the caucus, throws the power of the caucus directly into the hands of the "machine" which with its active interest in politics, can as a rule...
...barring members of professional schools from representing their universities in intercollegiate athletics, and of thereby limiting these contests to undergraduates, is one that is receiving increased attention. The CRIMSON prints below the opinions of several members of the Faculty, of two recent graduates, and of one undergraduate. President Eliot, although unable to give a written discussion, has said that he favors the exclusion from athletics of members of the graduate departments...
...have therefore reached an age which might naturally incline them to the more serious side of life. The exclusion of all graduate students, thus limiting the membership of the teams to the undergraduates of the College and Scientific School, would take away from the representative character of the teams, although it might tend to introduce more of the element of fun into the games. The notion that there is any great abuse to be corrected is hardly warranted by the exclusion of a few Law School men from participation in athletic sports. The graduate schools contribute only a small percentage...
...under the auspices of the Cercle Francais will be given this year by M. Leopold Mabilleau, of the Musee Social, in Sanders Theatre on the dates given below. M. Mabilleau will arrive in this country on January 10. He will speak on the general subject: "Political Parties in France." Although M. Mabilleau is not a member of the Administration, he has been in constant touch with the French government, and is therefore well qualified to lecture on this somewhat difficult subject...
...general structure of the building will be modelled on the drawings made by A. W. Longfellow '76, although the plans will probably undergo some alternations before they are finally accepted. The hall will consist of three stories, and will be constructed entirely of red brick. On the first floor will be several small recitation rooms and one large lecture hall with a seating capacity of four hundred; the rest of the floor will be taken up by a philosophical library, comprising, in addition to the regular text-books, an extensive collection of philosophical works. The second story will contain several...