Word: opinion
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...regard to the proposed merger of the Advocate, Illustrated, and Monthly, the committee was of the opinion that the Illustrated has a distinct field to cover in undergraduae journalism and should not be included in such a merger. The committee, however, favors the merging of the Advocate and Monthly, but feels that no such merger will be successful until the undergraduate and graduate members of the two papers are thoroughly in sympathy with the proposition...
...effort to find a way to get more students interested in undergraduate activities, the Forum decided that the result could be accomplished only by establishing a strong public opinion. It was pointed out in this connection that additional candidates for office must come mainly from public school graduates, and that the Territorial Clubs are now giving these men the advice and encouragement needed in competitions, which is now enjoyed by preparatory school clubs...
Dante has been accused of unnecessary harshness in the execution of certain of the punishments. But he is merely trying to express his opinion that some sinners are so base that they should suffer the fullness of their punishments. In the instance of the punishment of the lovers, Francesca di Rimini and Paolo, however, Dante pronounces his verdict on love in the somewhat later form. "I could not love thee half so much, loved I not honor more." And, yet, Dante adds to this his belief that hearts that are once joined in true love can never be rent asunder...
Between these two committees it is hoped to publish undistorted Harvard news more by influencing public opinion among the press agents than by actual censorship, which will be avoided. Co-operation with the Territorial Clubs will greatly assist in distributing news...
...scholar, has outlined the duty of the American bar to lead the way to a great legal reform. The defects of our existing institutions of law and of our methods of judicial procedure, President Eliot has presented in succinct and forcible terms, and he emphasizes particularly that public opinion is demanding reform. Here, certainly is another field in which Harvard University through the Law School may show that the higher educational institutions of the land have their thumb on the public opinion and are able and ready to prescribe remedies for social skills. As the current number of the Alumni...