Word: meriting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...communication from President Lowell in which he presents the viewpoint of the Faculty, urging men under 20 years and nine months of age to continue their college education. The sentiments therein expressed are not only President Lowell's but those of other wise and influential men, and as such merit the most careful consideration of every undergraduate...
...Department would do well to give favorable consideration to the suggestion of the Harvard CRIMSON that an all-college-officers' training camp be established this summer. The idea clearly contains merit. Hundreds of college men, now below the draft age, would welcome the opportunity to devote the long vacation to intensive preparation for military service of a kind still greatly needed. To students in those institutions which now have no R. O. T. C. the plan would be particularly attractive, because it would enable them to get a training which conditions at their own colleges force them to forego...
...wish to dismiss the collection as one without merit. A few poems shine out: "Thy Heart," by Sigourney Thayer of Amherst, "To Josiah Royce," by Brent Dow Allinson of Harvard; "The Winds of Day and Night," by Russell Lord of Cornell; "Unidentified," by Marie Louise Hersey of Radcliffe. Best of all I like "Rime of the Cross-Cut Saw," by R. S. Clark of Michigan Agricultural College. Many Harvard men after their activities of the vacation may appreciate the lines...
...students, the service which college men have been rendering in the war and must render still more abundantly, questions of real preparation for life. Several student editors, notably the editor in charge of the Williams Record, have shown a disposition to give their editorial articles at least this merit--;that they should speak with definiteness and conviction. But it has remained for the undergraduates of the University of North Carolina to lead the way with most significance. There has lately come from this institution a copy of a new periodical called "The Range Finder." It is given over entirely...
...lost at the Marne, and there are von Buelow in Italy and Mackensen. Do you readily think of any more? Among the French such names as Foch and de Castelnau occur, but when recently the command of the French forces in Italy was assigned, presumably to an officer of merit, the name was entirely...