Word: oneness
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...only within the last 25 years that college men have turned in large numbers to business life on graduation, and even at the present time few of them engage in retail trade. Though in recent graduating classes at Harvard more than one-half of the members have announced their intention of going into "business," they usually enter manufacturing, wholesale trading, or some form of banking. The evolution of the department store, involving the centralization under a single management of many operations of trade and manufacturing, is a development of the present which has raised the retail business to the dignity...
This evening in the Union there will be a description of "Retail Trade as a Career for College Graduates" by Mr. Robert C. Ogden, for many years a partner in one of the greatest retail firms of the country and the manager of one of its large branches. Men who have not chosen their occupations and who feel no inclination toward the so called learned professions, should find his lecture distinctly useful...
...keeps members of the graduate schools out of University athletics has so many advantages that it should on no account be abolished, but an exception to it should be made for the sake of men who qualify for their degrees in three years. Such men may wish to enter one of the graduate departments in their fourth year at Cambridge, but if they do so they are debarred from playing on the University teams. In other College activities they are considered Seniors, while as regards athletics they are treated as graduates. On the other hand, if the pressure is strong...
...proposed in order to get more winning teams, but this is not the case, as is shown by the fact that practically no good athletes prefer to discard their sports for professional studies. It is simply felt that such a harmful rule should be changed into a better one. The desire to be fair to our opponents has been carried too far, and a regulation has been made which is unfair to the more diligent of our own undergraduates...
...great deal of critical literature has been written about the teaching of Jesus, but one feels the hopelessness of enlarging on his teaching by commentaries. The study of the words of Jesus is the best way to understand his life and teachings. We must look at his work with an historical and psychological interest to help explain it. The student must study Jesus's teaching in its application to his own time if he is to understand...