Word: editor
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...HERVEY, '87, Managing Editor...
...these criticisms doubtless have a certain amount of justice in them, but why all this needless extravagance? The exchange editor of the college paper seems to lack good judgment, to be immoderate in all that he does, giving either elaborate praise or uncalled for censure. He should, however, remember that extravagance, whether in praise or censure, defeats its own ends. In the case of praise the lies are too evident; and in the case of censure the bitterness very naturally meets with resentment...
John M. Merriam has resigned his position as president of the CRIMSON. A. H. Lloyd will succeed him; and W. A. Hervey will fill the position of managing editor, that position being vacated by Mr. Lloyd...
...Right jollily does the editor drag the burrs out of the exchange basket and examine the contents in search of his favorite food, and much does he find. But the poorest picking is, on the whole, in the Harvard papers - the Advocate and the Lampoon. The Crimson hardly comes under the head of a literary production, but as a daily, is one of two, and only two, in the college sense of the word. The Advocate is the truest literary production of college journalism in our exchange basket. A little heavy for a b1-weekly, perhaps, but when...
...been the custom in past years to elect to the CRIMSON an editor from the freshman class at the period of the mid years. As election to an editorship is wholly competitive, all members of the freshman class who desire to be considered candidates for the position, are asked to contribute to our columns. Editorials, special first page articles, and communications upon any subject of interest to the university, will be accepted and published if deemed of sufficient merit. It is desired that the competition be made as general as possible, and for this reason we again publish this request...