Word: certaines
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...that too many undergraduates regard their college in the light of a glorified preparatory school where the activities of their boyhood may be worked out on a grandiose scale. They do not act as if they thought of the college as a new intellectual society in which one acquired certain rather definite scientific and professional attitudes, and learned new interpretations which threw experience and information into new terms and new lights. The average undergraduate tends to meet studies like philosophy, psychology, economics, general history, with a frankly puzzled wonder. A whole new world seems to dawn upon...
...many undergraduates pass out into professional and business life, not only without the germ of a philosophy, but without any desire for an interpretative clue through the maze. In this respect the American undergraduate presents a distinct contrast to the European. For the latter does seem to get a certain intellectual setting for his ideas which makes him intelligible and gives journalism and the ordinary expression of life a certain tang which we lack here. Few of our undergraduates get from the college any such intellectual impress...
Today is the last day upon which free copies of the CRIMSON will be distributed to the different dormitories and certain stores in Harvard Square. Beginning tomorrow the paper will be delivered only to regular subscribers. Subscriptions at $3 each for the entire year may no be procured at the CRIMSON Office, in the Union, Leavitt & Peirce's, the Freshman dormitories, and the Co-operative main and branch stores...
...position of second assistant crew manager will begin this afternoon when all candidates should report to Manager S. M. Felton '16, at the H. A. A. office, at 1.30, at which time the work will be outlined. It will consist of work at the boat-house combined with a certain amount of clerical training. The competition will last through the fall rowing season until the middle of November, and as no previous experience in the work is necessary, it is expected that a good number of Sophomores will report today...
...prosperity, in a neutral country sufficiently distant from the scene of conflict, it must ultimately be paid for, and in the end every part of the civilized world inevitably bears some share of the loss. This is the more true the larger the war. The waste and dislocation are certain to bring in the belligerent countries a depression of business that will go round the world. The self-interest of all nations, therefore, as well as the cause of humanity, ought to make every country desire peace among others as well as for itself. This is universally admitted...