Word: currents
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...current number of the Advocate is entertaining reading. Mr. Meeker's briskly told story, "On 'The Street of the Blazing Lights'", presents a mysterious Kentucky major, who is wiser than the world knows,--wiser, indeed, than the reader suspects, till the amusing "denouement," on the famous street, makes one wish that the suspense had lasted longer. More ambitious is Mr. Murdock's "A Change of Heart," which tells how a smug "scientific philanthropist," at last convinced by sad experience of his own inability to help his fellowmen by mere doles of money, is converted, not to a more humane sort...
...identifying with it one of the most valuable of undergraduate institutions. On account of the Union's great size and diversity of interests, however, the administration of the Forum very properly lies with the Speakers' Club, a small and compact organization whose specific purpose is to promote discussion of current events. With the two organizations joined in the personnel of the 1915-16 committee, the Forum should develop into a leading activity for stimulating undergraduate interest in the big questions...
...College is the report of the secretary of the Class of 1914, which the Magazine prints. But the Magazine is not merely a quarterly newspaper. It covers the news field carefully, but it also has another function,--it is a commentator on University life, work and problems. The current number discusses some questions of great interest to undergraduates...
...current Magazine, then deserves more than the title "Graduates'," for it is of interest to undergraduates as well, and to all who are concerned with the work of the University
There are two bits of verse--a breath of fresh air from Mr. Willcox, and a direct and impressive "Warrior's Prayer"; and in conclusion three useful reviews of current plays...