Word: currents
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...current number of the Graduates' Magazine Professor Bullock calls attention to the need of an endowment for economic research. Although the present is perhaps not a time at which to urge large expenditures for educational "luxuries," this project is one which calls for support. The fact that the European conflict has dislocated much in the old order makes the need for research and thought in economic and social fields pre-eminently important at this time. The war will undoubtedly give rise to new points of view, and will call for a reconsideration of present theories. It will also bring countries...
...seems that this spirit of toleration will shortly receive a trial. An article in the current "Illustrated" contains the information that the Reverend William Sunday is scheduled to visit here next year. It seems almost certain that he will not find existing conditions entirely to his taste, nor from past experience does it seem probable that he will be at all backward in saying as much. Mr. Sunday should be given a fair hearing; he may have many valuable suggestions. His recent visit to Princeton was distinctly a success. He deserves, at least, unprejudiced consideration, whether or not his ideas...
...current number of the "Advocate" contains a somewhat ambiguous editorial, the purport of which appears to be a suggestion that the CRIMSON publish outside news. Many college papers devote a great deal of space to such news, and the CRIMSON is frequently criticised for not following their example...
Admirably miscellaneous in content, the current number of the Advocate would be worth nothing if only for the unexpected variety of the sketches and the poems. Only one worn theme appears. In "Instans Tyrannus" the author's occasional success in humorous phrasing gives only partial vitality to a rather cheap and bromidic sketch. The description of "The Round Up" by Mr. Fleming is vivid in spots and needs only a greater trimness of style to be even more effective. In his sketch after Tolstoi, Mr. Amory has achieved success in the difficult art of intelligent parody. The picture of Adam...
...report on the physical examination of the Freshman class, which appears in the current issue of the "Alumni Bulletin," presents much interesting and significant information. This year, for the first time, a compulsory physical examination was made of the whole Freshman class...