Word: cannot
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Last year the smokers were a success, which means that men did not attend them for reasons of politeness only. This year men cannot be expected to attend them indefinitely for reasons of politeness only. They should attend their first one, however, for that reason if for no other, with a full appreciation of the purpose of the smokers. If then they are led to attend no more, well and good; the present Senior class must be decidedly less naturally social than that which graduated last June...
...incapable of earning two C's and a D would be there. As it is even the athlete, immensely more in the college eye than any other man, deprives a team of his services and is excused. Change is not coming like a miracle; the attitude of the undergraduates cannot be metamorphosed in a night; but every move toward the enforcement of probation is a move in the right direction. Enough of them, and perhaps we may come somewhat nearer the Utopia in which college work is awarded its proper place in the scale of importance...
...usual, both sides are at fault. The graduates of other colleges who are present have a perfect right to remain seated and to continue eating while the "loyal sons of Harvard" stand. True, courtesy might lead them to rise out of sympathy with the rest, but that cannot be demanded. Certainly any reprisal in the way of bread throwing by the resentful enthusiast on his feet is highly out of place. At least let there be courtesy on our side...
...leaven of the number is Mr. Barlow's "Religion of the Beautiful." Though this aesthetic theorist hangs his philosophy upon the identity of beauty and fitness, between which Aristotle once made a serviceable if relatively forgotten distinction, his eagerness gives his article a readable quality which cannot be credited to some other writers on the same subject...
Those in the following entry list who cannot compete should notify L. M. Lembard '17 at once. The entries are as follows...