Word: problems
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...fiction, which is undergraduate life. The first story in the present number, "Dalton's Awakening," deals with emotions and situations utterly beyond the scope of the author. No amount of "realistic" phrasing can cover the gaping breaks in the plot. The greatest philosophers and moralists have wrangled over the problem upon which this story is based, and the solution given here besides being inadequate, is morbid. The effect left by the story is one of mawkish sentiment...
...admission and at the same time "impaired the best reliance of the Faculty for preventing the total amount of work required of any individual from being raised." The Faculty seems to be well pleased with its labors and in no immediate danger of being confronted with the perplexing problem which it has just disposed...