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...choice of a college. Many American schools have the fraternity system, notably Cornell, where there are more than half a hundred societies. Where the fraternities do not exist other social organizations take their places. At Princeton the eating clubs, some of them of respectable antiquity with traditions to cherish and trophies and souvenirs to treasure, hold the field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A College Problem. | 1/17/1917 | See Source »

...show and cherish ones sympathies is the right of every individual, but to inflict these sympathies upon those who do not cherish them is unnecessary and unjust. P. G. DE ROSAY...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Regarding a Prince Memorial | 10/20/1916 | See Source »

...artistic ideals. The market value of toil and ambition, of genius, of capacity for understanding, is what we are all most familiar with; so much so that it is easy to forget what the love of a task for itself really means. It is this amateur spirit that is cherished and guarded in our universities and schools. And it is this spirit that we, and especially those of us who have artistic ideals, should cherish and guard in our later life as the heritage of our undergraduate days...

Author: By R. M. Jopling and Secretary HARVARD Musical review., S | Title: UNIVERSITY MUSIC VALUED | 3/23/1916 | See Source »

...read Plato with delight. It will prepare for the courses in history students who have lived with the Romans elsewhere than in the Forum and on the battlefields of Gaul, who have known other Greeks than Homer's heroes. It will be the gift of a new literature to cherish while life lasts. And it will mean the true socialization of the classics. After all, there is no reason why it should not be as natural for an engineering student to read Sophocles as to read the Bible. To give engineering students Latin and Greek under present conditions would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASSICS IN ENGLISH. | 2/2/1916 | See Source »

...While one cannot fail to cherish pleasant and grateful memories of his association at Harvard, it is certainty a most agreeable experience for him to enter the life of so distinct a universality as Princeton. The first and enduring impressions are of an atmosphere of strong, considerate fellowship that pervades the whole University and two as well. It is an atmosphere that encourages and stimulates: that makes one soon feel himself to be an integral part of the place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD AND PRINCETON | 1/23/1914 | See Source »

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