Word: non
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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After-dinner topic: The Report of the Committee of Ten-a Non-professional View. Mr. Horace E. Scudder, Editor of the Atlantic Monthly...
Services are now held every Sunday evening at the Wells Memorial Institute, on Washington St., Boston, for non church-goers. These are of much the same nature as the theatre services held last year at the Columbia Theatre. Men to sing at these services are much needed. All students who would be willing to give this help will please be on hand at 7,30 Sunday evening...
...conclusions, he is fitted for business. If a man does not get this adaptability from the college he alone is at fault. The man who is spoiled by his college course would probably never have succeeded any better in business. True, the college man is four years behind the non-college man. But his adaptability and his knowledge ought to be of more service, in the long run, than four years of narrow training in the early stages of business. Men at college may spoil their own chances in business, but this is quite different from the college spoiling...
...Baseball Association of Boston University held a meeting Tuesday afternoon in the College Chapel and it was voted to run the association on a strictly non-interdepartmental basis; that the team itself should be made up of students from the college proper, and that men from the Law, Medical, and Theological Schools should not be recognized as candidates for positions. Mr. Sanborn, the club's manager, has already arranged games with Bowdoin, Wesleyan, Tufts, and Dartmouth. The Casino has been engaged for the benefit of those trying for the team, and a professional coach will give the students points twice...
...System" in government is worthy of special attention. College men are too apt to limit their thoughts to University affairs, forgetting that they have duties as citizens, which demand their attention. As men who begin their active life work with a better equipment of knowledge than is given to non-college men, college students owe it to the country that they apply their knowledge for the betterment of government and the elevation of the standard of citizenship. The "Spoils System," as opposed to the "Merit System," is, on the face of it, an evil. As an evil, it calls...