Word: fair
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...percent American. The Governor-General, Vice-Governor, Treasurer and Auditor are all Americans appointed by the President of the United States, and the judges of the Supreme Court, similarly appointed, have an American majority. There is a considerable American army out there and two questions which a fair-minded man must determine are (firstly) how stable the government is, and (secondly) how much of the stability is due to the fact that the United States still retains the responsibility and control...
There is still, however, a Latin problem: the admission requirements are short of being fair to the man who comes to college for arts rather than sciences, who, however, with an eye to thorough preparatory grounding has taken two years in Latin, French, and German or Spanish. The courageous high school student is faced with the alternatives of entering a state university or entering Harvard under the College Board Examinations as a candidate for the S. B. degree. To avoid a degree which does not in the least indicate his field of college study, this student must fit himself...
...warm weather continues, there will be no opportunity for practice, since the Freshmen are entirely dependent on the outdoor Charlesbank Rinks. A trip to Pomfret for a game on Wednesday afternoon has been proposed but has not yet been ratified by the College Office. The Connecticut school has a fair team with its entire forward line back from last year...
This is the club's fortieth annual production and bids fair to surpass all its predecessors, even "The Isle of Surprise," which was presented 26 times before packed houses throughout the country...
...tuition fees of the large Eastern universities of America indicate that President Lowells prophecy concerning an increase here will soon be fulfilled. If the Yale Corporation feels that $300 is a fair share for the student to pay annually for the expenses of his education, and if Princeton is considering an increase from $250 to $300, there is no reason why Harvard College should bear so great a burden of the cost of educating its students as it now does. When explaining the need of the University for a $15,000,000 endowment, Mr. John Richardson said the Committee...