Word: commenting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...most interesting item under College Comment is a review of Gilbert Seldes article in the October Forum. Mr. Kelley feels that the article is in bad taste, and it seems to me that the feeling obscures for him the undoubted truth of Mr. Seldes' charge that, "cultural activities" do take a very minor part in college life. The intercollegiate news department is a good institution quite up to standard in this issue...
That the business of uniting the educational institutions of the East and West by many common bonds is going forward rapidly is evidenced by the encouraging comment on the University exchanges with Western colleges which appears in today's CRIMSON...
...Michigan team has practised almost incessantly since the Pennsylvania game last autumn, with one end in view and how near that end is to the undergraduate eye has been evident at every game Michigan has played this season, when each successful run and pass brought such comment from the stands as 'We should worry about Harvard,' or 'I wonder what Haughton will think of that...
...good dish served in the conventional manner of the Advocate and the other college periodicals. But what lack of imagination leaves untouched continually two great opportunities! The first is for a departure from a conventionalized form; the second is for the development of a free, pungent, animated flow of comment, criticism and chuckle. Let this flow be turned on, as well as college men could do it if they were eager to try, and the issues of the fortunate periodical which caught it would be exhausted in advance orders for copies...
That Harvard in the past has not been behindhand in her service to the community is too well known to need further comment. But at the same time such service may well be both increased and better organized in such a way as to be given at less sacrifice to the University itself. In this connection the recent proposal of the Technology Alumni Council for the establishment of a "bureau for furnishing without substantial expense such technical information and advice as the State and the public may require" is of the greatest interest. Not only is the plan of great...