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...meeting held yesterday afternoon in Sever 1, the Harvard Municipal Club was formally organized. Its object is to investigate and make a study of city government in the United States, and it will be aided in this through lectures by prominent municipal reformers. Sylvester Baxter, Robert Treat Paine '88, Lincoln Stiffens, and C. R. Woodruff have consented to speak before the club...
...object to the charge of indifference being brought against them, they should see to it that there is no ground for such a charge. Strangers who come to take a hand in Harvard affairs are often impressed by this apparent lack of interest, and go away bearing tales which make mere thoughtlessness appear to be gross indifference...
...constitutional king known to history; freedom of speech; free industrial education provided by law; and an established church, to which membership and support were optional. The Levitical Code was regulative, not mandatory. It did not require worship, but prescribed absolute forms for those who chose to worship or to make sacrifices. Blasphemy was a capital offense, being considered perversion of Jehovah, the supreme ruler of the nation, and therefore treason. The Covenant of Moses, the most ancient book of the Hebrews, demanded reverence for God, respect for parents, and regard for the rights of fellow...
...character but none the less thorough, a year at preparatory school could practically be transferred to College, increasing the number of courses required for the degree and graduating the average student a year younger than under the present system. The great question is whether or not this would make Freshmen too young for their responsibilities, for it is generally admitted that it would be desirable if the average age at graduation could be made lower...
...Although the individual men in the boat all show promise, the crew as a whole is still very lifeless. The second 1912 crew has advanced more rapidly during the past week, and several men in the boat show good promise of developing later. There were important changes in the make-up of these two boats. Faxon, of the second crew, replaced Voorhees as coxswain of the first crew on Saturday. Balch and Hoar replaced Parker and Frothingham at Nos. 2 and 3 respectively...