Word: cannot
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...opinion of University students, and where it has found that opinion at fault, or another viewpoint more valuable, the paper has ventured to guide thought into other channels. The difficulty in reflecting opinion in such a University as Harvard is obvious: there are a multitude of different ideas which cannot possibly be interpreted through one organ, some radically extreme and some doggedly conservative. And then there is the constant difficulty of knowing when public opinion "is really opinion and when it is merely public...
...with a view toward recommending any increases in tuition fees, but for the sake of showing the 36,000 living graduates, undergraduates and former members of the University that their debt to Harvard is a great one and that there is pressing necessity for an immediate endowment. The University cannot, it is pointed out, rely on tuition fees to solve its financial difficulties...
...size of the Freshman class cannot yet be determined. The most significant gain is in the number of "unclassified" and "out of course" men, of whom more than 400 registered today. Large numbers of men who served in the war are thus unclassified...
Although studies cannot on any account be neglected, especially at first, one of the very last ways of getting into touch with the College is to stick to one's books too consistently. Some few always go to the "activity" extreme, others to the scholastic. But it is a well-established fact that the solid majority of each class at Harvard proves thoroughly capable of riding both horses at once, and doing it well. In fact, the maintenance of a constant balance between these two phases of college life is the truest criterion of a successful all-around college career...
...abiding citizens want an efficient police force. All thoughtful people realize that a police force cannot be efficient if underpaid and overworked. If this were the issue at hand, the public would agree absolutely with the demands of the policemen, who assert with reason that they are underpaid and overworked. But these policemen were not alone satisfied in bettering their condition. They have opposed local police force rules by affiliating with the American Federation of Labor. In so doing the strikers did not realize the great responsibility of their position nor did they regard the laws of their department governing...