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...third place, though the Sophomore Class deserves credit for its intention in authorizing class buttons, it should not deceive itself into thinking that they will effectually democratize it. There is a saying that nothing is democratic unless it democs, and experience has shown that class buttons among Seniors seldom democ. That is, Seniors as a rule do not make acquaintances on the strength of their buttons alone. The buttons serve only one purpose well, and that is of uniting the class by the sort of vague ties of tradition. And just as it is too late for Seniors...
...pleasure to welcome the October number of the Harvard Musical Review with which the Review begins its second year. Through devotion to its aims and ideals in the past year, it has not only justified its existence but has made a place for itself in the undergraduate life, and among many of the recent graduates and the friends of music...
Princeton, N. J., October 21.--The formal dedication of the Graduate College of Princeton University and the presentation of the Cleveland Memorial Tower takes place Wednesday morning. Representatives from the larger colleges and universities of this country together with a delegation from abroad will be present. Among the speakers are President Hibben and Dean West of Princeton, Alois Riehl of Berlin, Arthur Shipley of Cambridge, Emil Boutroux of Paris, and former president Taft...
Creative scholarship more than anything else has given Harvard its distinction among the universities of America. Anything that can further that reputation for advancing knowledge will enhance the University's prestige in the most direct manner possible. The contribution which the Harvard Press makes to this end can hardly be overestimated...
Professor G. Santayana's book, used in Philosophy A, "Three Philosophical Poets" has also been published by the Press. This work is an appreciation of Lucretius, Dante, and Goethe. Among the other recent publications are, "The Lodging House Problem in Boston," by A. B. Wolfe who obtained the material for his work by a two years' stay, as Harvard Fellow, in the South End House, Boston; "Applied Ethics," by Theodore Roosevelt; "Public Ownership of Telephones on the Continent of Europe," by A. N. Holcombe; and "Banking Reform in the United States," by O. M. W. Sprague...