Word: cannot
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...With these primary elements in his equipment, the aspirant to success in journalism may have every other talent or specialty he pleases; and he cannot have too many of them. His strong point may be an intimacy with Greek, a knowledge of the fine arts, a business, a military, a legal training, a taste for books, a thorough grounding in economics or finance or sociology; or he may have all of these. The newspaper wants them all, and will afford ample scope for their exercise. The constant demand of editors is for reporters who know and who can think...
...summit, the successful newspaper man has less ground for comparing unfavorably his income with that of the lawyer or business man; and in addition, because his work has always been in the public eye, he may have the compensation of an honorable repute which, whatever his modesty, he cannot fail to value and enjoy...
...Arts and Sciences is the establishment of the Harvard University Press, and the accompanying concentration of the scattered publications of instructors and advanced students in various fields of learning. The value of such an undertaking for the Graduate School does not need to be set forth, but the Press cannot reach its full usefulness without an increase in its resources. Scholarly investigation would also be advanced by the better endowment of the various series of departmental publications, for which the supply of excellent material is frequently in excess of the funds available for printing. Thus the Department of English...
...recent years the number of men in the University engaged in active work in the field of Social Service, has been constantly increasing, a sign, which augers well. With 350 men engaged in Social Service we cannot but believe that Harvard is not only numerically maintaining her lead over other colleges in this field, but that her men are imbued with a sincerity of purpose to help others, a true spirit of service...
...time many men have been disilluzionized. It has been discovered that Economics is not necessarily of any greater practical value than English, for example. Group I now claims 47 per cent of the Freshman class, while Group III has dropped to 25 per cent. The great change here, however, cannot be attributed to careful thought and discussion. The inauguration of a general oral examination for all students accounts for it largely. We have a reminder of a fault still extant. Men, as ever, are looking toward the "cinch", and as long as there is so great a disparity...