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There is an excellent reason why people attach importance to an undergraduate's making a college team or paper. It signifies a fitness in the man for which there is scarcely another test...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMPETITION AT COLLEGE | 3/17/1919 | See Source »

With the exception of our military attach, Major Lowell and his commission were the first Americans to be permanently engaged in military work with the Italian Army...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Maj. Guy Lowell Back From Front | 2/1/1919 | See Source »

...peace offensive. And yet the week that is gone has witnessed no Waterloo, no battle of the Marne, though it may be that Von Arnim's defeat between Ypres and Locre may be discovered some day to have borne a much greater significance than the very considerable importance we attach to it now. What we are witnessing today in the spirit of the Allies is the natural rebound after the surmounting of a crisis. Only that "rebound" hardly describes the state of feeling. Without quite being aware how it happened, we find ourselves turning to the morning's headlines with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 5/7/1918 | See Source »

Graduates interested in the College as an institution will probably attach greatest importance to the articles by our French visitors,--"Harvard Revisited," by Professor Cestre, and "Impressions d'un Instructeur Militaire Francais," by Lieutenant Morize. The former discovers that in spite of the physical changes to be expected during his 20 years' absence, Harvard has preserved its most characteristic features, both in its appearance and in its social life. But he also finds at work a new spirit, leading away from the mechanical German methods of literary study towards the French academic standard which inculcates respect for the human...

Author: By David T. Pottinger ., | Title: Cheerfulness Dominant Strain of Current Graduates' Magazine | 3/26/1918 | See Source »

...certain reticence with regard to the affairs of the University, that discriminating reserve which is sometimes associated with the word "gentleman"; and to see to it that to any conduct or expression which tends to impair or to bring in question the dignity of Harvard, there shall naturally attach the plain stamp of infamy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 3/25/1918 | See Source »

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