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...spite of the long recognized desirability of arousing greater interest throughout the University in contemporary social and political movements the fact remains that the active interest taken by members of the University in the public affairs of the day is far less than ought to be the case. Among undergraduates, for instance, the amount of leisure time consumed in the mere discussion of political affairs is much less than is the case, for example, with the students of an English university. The causes for this condition are perhaps due, in some degree at least, to inherent differences...
...this. Professor Beale will preside at the meeting and Professor Holcombe and Professor Lewis J. Johnson will also speak. Men will be instructed with regard to voting and the machinery of registering. The speakers will emphasize the responsibility and need of a strong interest in public affairs among college...
...from seeing the football team in action daily, following its progress, and watching the progress of polishing the eleven by the coaches? Would not the team be benefited by student attendance in open practice daily? At the outset the CRIMSON wishes to correct some of the misunderstanding prevalent among the student body in regard to secret practice, and advance sound reasoning for the continuance of secret practice on the Stadium field...
...first place the idea exists among undergraduates that secret practice means literally practice conducted in absolute secrecy, with the intention of preventing any new plays from being carried away by the spectators and reaching the ears of our adversaries. This is further strengthened by the strange truth that on each Saturday the undergraduate sees but little change in the team's style of playing, with but few new or startling plays in its method of attack. Secret practice is not conducted primarily to keep secret the team's development. It claims a far more worthy aim; that of permitting...
...when a meeting for all those interested will be held in Phillips Brooks House at 8 o'clock. The purpose of the meeting is to show what results can be obtained in the work and of what benefit are the efforts of the workers. Several prominent men in service among Boston's poor and foreign-born element will point out opportunities and needs in that field; and other work, such as boys clubs, and entertainment for settlement houses, will be described by students...