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According to the agreement, the course is to be kept clearer than heretofore during the races, there having been much trouble caused, especially last year, by interference of steamers and sailing craft...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/2/1886 | See Source »

Although the majority of us are very likely to undervalue the worth of discussion, which has no immediate result, yet possibly some believe too strongly in the efficacy of talk as talk. Without doubt every member of the committee has much clearer motives in the subject discussed, than he had before. Those who have ever tried to argue over any question cannot deny that debate or discussion brings out and defines their own ideas most marvellously. Undoubtedly, then, the talk has had a very good influence on the committee-men themselves. But as yet the students at large have been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/22/1886 | See Source »

...regard him as a machine which has no motive power of its own, but must be watched and managed, then the evils attending college discipline will very readily disappear. The true way in which to meet this problem is to urge students to look at the subject in a clearer light, for students themselves to raise the student sentiment and discourage cribbing as unfair and unprofitable. Let the proctors be removed from examination rooms, make every man responsible to himself and college for honesty in examinations, let college sentiment be strongly impressed on everyone as to what honesty means...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cribbing in College Examinations. | 10/31/1885 | See Source »

...would not, perhaps, be a bad plan for our representatives at the next conference to ask the Faculty if this declaration of the amateur athletes agrees with their ideas of what constitutes a "professional." It seems as if there was an excellent opportunity for the students to get a clearer definition of "professional," since such a positive and unequivocal definition has been given by an authority so much respected in athletic matters. The Association is to hold another meeting in about a month, when such questions as may arise in regard to the construction of the above described status...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/24/1885 | See Source »

...general statement of the relation of the members to the management of the Harvard Dining Association has been given each member of the association, and it is earnestly hoped that the members will avail themselves of this circular in order to get a clearer idea of the relations they bear to the management of the hall. Such a statement has long been needed; for to bring about the greatest success, every member ought to feel a personal interest in the welfare of the association. This can only be acquired by a knowledge of the methods by which the association...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/27/1884 | See Source »

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