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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Whatever the pros and cons of the case, we fervently hope that the Advocate will speedily discontinue so patently unrepresentative a policy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A WORD TO THE WISE. | 5/19/1919 | See Source »

...Discussion Groups are designed to stimulate and direct the habit of accurate thinking in the student in regard to the pros and cons of current problems. Members of the groups are guided in the discussions by volunteers from the Faculty, who are well qualified to present the problems in their true forms, stripped of interested prejudice and popular fallacies. The large variety of national and international questions available for consideration assures an abundance of excellent subject matter. Not only will members of the groups increase their understanding of affairs of current discussion in the press, but they will derive benefit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DISCUSSION GROUPS. | 1/25/1919 | See Source »

...upperclassmen suffer a loss, which they cannot make good later, by denying them the opportunity of instruction by experts. Hence, in the future we would suggest that requests for members of the faculty, which involve their departure from College, be subjected to the most rigid weighing of the pros and cons--that the loss to the students be considered as well as the gain to others...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN EMBARGO ON PROFESSORS | 1/20/1919 | See Source »

...CRIMSON would better speak the opinion of the University if it would apologize to Mr. Maxim for its imputation of his motives. After that it may argue the pros and cons of preparedness to its heart's desire. H. S. STURGIS...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 6/11/1915 | See Source »

...weighing the pros. against the cons. as concerns beer at class "smokers," it is well to keep one point in mind: the amount of beer absorbed by the individual at a class smoker has so negligible an alcohol content that it is safe to say a man does not risk a constitutional breakdown as a result. Furthermore, an equal amount of so-called soft drinks, romping in all its effervescence through the channels of ones internal mechanism, has an effect more disastrous to the private welfare than that instigated by the four per cent. of alcohol in beer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Disparages "Temperance" Argument | 1/27/1915 | See Source »

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