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Number 5 of the Varied Outlooks is by Lee Simonson '09 who recognizes a great need of college men today,--enthusiasm. He also sees that more opportunities should be given them to bring this characteristic into play. One cannot help feeling, however, that there is an underlying plea for socialism, and that perhaps the author might be guilty of misdirecting enthusiasm, of building his palaces on sand. Such is his implied suggestion--that it is far more important for us to understand Shaw and Wilde than Milton. Perhaps he himself does not enough understand the eternal greatness of such...
...head in America, but at the head of what? At the head of a country where the balance of trade in brains is minus 100 per cent! Harvard students and graduates must stand behind these great leaders of the University, for they can do nothing without the help of the scholar and the financier. The scholar must have the recognition, the encouragement, the help that he has in Germany, France and England. He must have liberty from starvation, either physical or mental. The recognition of other scholars must be given to encourage him. There are signs that the scholar...
...C.M.G., will give an illustrated lectures on "Labrador Life" in the Living Room of the Union tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. With his four hospitals and his steel hospital ship, the "Strathcona," in which he cruises up and down the Labrador coast, Dr. Grenfell has been of great help to the people of this desolate region. At present he is endeavoring to introduce reindeer into the Labrador country to serve the people as domestic animals...
...immediately after the Christmas vacation. The men who report for work will be divided into several squads which will report at different times during the day thus making it possible for every man to work at his own convenience. Squad captains have been appointed in the field events to help superintend the work of their particular squads. A board track will soon be built on Holmes Field behind the new Law School building, where the middle and long distance work will be carried on under the supervision of Coach Lathrop, who will also instruct the sprinters in the Gymnasium. Coach...
...able to speak two languages fluently. Each nationality has its representative who acts as an informal consul in matters affecting the students from his own country. The club is proving a boon to the foreigners at Michigan, who find in it an organization upon which they can rely for help. And to the "clubable" spirits among them, very seldom admitted to other clubs or fraternities, it offers a pleasant and helpful social centre. A similar club at Cornell has been very successful and occupies an excellent position in the social life of the college...