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Professor Lowell has been chosen as the next President of Harvard University. For a number of years he has been considered in this community as the man most likely to succeed President Eliot. This feeling was based primarily on his effective administration of the various offices he has held here...
To the undergraduates, the election of Mr. Lowell is of particular significance. No man in the Faculty of recent years has been more actively interested and has arrived at a fuller appreciation of certain problems of the student body. He has believed in going straight to the heart of things...
The Pasteur Medal was instituted in 1898 by Baron de Coubertin, to be awarded to the successful contestant in an annual debate on a subject chosen from contemporary French politics, the debate to be conducted in English. The administration of the prize is in the hands of the French Department...
There are two things in this number of the Advocate that are distinctly worth while. The first is an article by a Princeton undergraduate upon that university's preceptorial system; the second, a story by Mr. Tinckom-Fernandez called "A Purple Patch," and much better than its name would lead...
The rest of the number is ordinary in comparison with these. "The Taming of the Shrew" is a Robert Chambers tale of a southern man and a college cousin who emerge, like Shadrach and Abednego, from a very vivid forest fire to find themselves engaged. "Idle Thoughts of an Idle...