Word: opinion
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...College is not entirely disconnected from the societies, for they are both made up of the same men and any serious evil in the societies results in injury to the individuals and to the College through the individuals. Yet even here, there should be no interference by public opinion unless the wrong becomes a public wrong. At that time and not till then is the College public justified in putting...
...answer to this opinion it may be said in the first place that any effort within the University, toward securing a swimming pool for Cambridge is not likely to work any harm to the prospects of a pool for Harvard. In fact the reaction resulting from such an effort, is almost sure to count in our favor. A Harvard swimming pool will come with a new gymnasium. And such a building will probably come not from undergraduates but from graduates. Now by planning a Harvard swimming pool in the Cambridge Y. M. C. A., Harvard is going to stir...
...that articles in such a paper as the Advocate should be much more carefully thought out and should be expressed in a more nearly final form than are such letters in the CRIMSON. The Advocate should be able to contribute really helpful discussions in times of undergraduate stress of opinion whereas most attempts to rush into print through the medium of the CRIMSON are of the ill-advised and often a source of regret to their authors. On the question of Senior dormitories, Mr. Lewis gives earnestly, if not always convincingly, one view of one opposed to the new plan...
...March issue of the Harvard Law Review is dedicated as a memorial to James Barr Ames, "ardent student of legal history, constructive legal thinker, master of inductive teachers, sympathetic friend of young men, deliberate of thought, firm of conviction, tolerant of opinion, gentle and modest of bearing...
...intimate friends of Dean Ames, his colleagues, and students entertain an absolute unanimity of opinion concerning him. Unselfishly for 36 years he devoted his entire energies to the Harvard Law School. As a student he first came in touch with the case system under its noted originator, Professor Langdell. A year after his graduation from the School he was appointed Assistant Professor of Law and became the leading expositor of the case method, which has now invaded the whole country. In 1877 he received a full professorship and for the last 15 years of his life was Dean. His knowledge...