Word: good
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Although no single contribution in the current number of the ADVOCATE stands out clearly above the general level of college journalism, the average is good. (The foregoing sentence was written before the present reviewer had seen the recent criticism of the Monthly in these columns...
...courses which he has to hand in on or before the first of May. It is unsafe and unwise to postpone the choice of these three courses until the last minute and then to put down anything that may come into his mind. It is true that for good reasons he can change the courses so chosen during the summer, if he obtains permission from the Committee on the Choice of Electives. It is also true that on the first Tuesday of the academic year next autumn a petition which gives sufficient reason and is approved by the adviser will...
...group of reviews, literary and dramatic. The range and versatility here exhibited should be pondered by those who are apt to think of the life of the undergraduate as overwhelmingly physical and social. In quality, too, the general level is gratifying; there is nothing conspicuously poor, and a good deal that is thoroughly praiseworthy...
...Senior class to complain of the comparative paucity of yesterday's Freshman collection. A gift is a gift, whether it is large or small. The rest of the college, however, have good cause to be dissatisfied, particularly with the attitude of the Freshmen. In the first place, there was an unusually small proportion of the class present. Again, this is practically the only existing Freshman tradition. Freshmen, here, lead an unusually unmolested existence. They are not called upon to wear caps, or to refrain from sitting on any sacred fence. Even this modest assessment is only in the nature...
...brutal nightmare; to the coarser-grained young man it is gloriously American, "the voice of the great old century we live in." To her his friends, their host and hostess, are vulgar and almost disgusting; to him they are fascinatingly alive. She breaks the engagement, but "puts a good face on it" till after dinner. America doesn't "pass by": it stays and does its deadly work...