Word: reale
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Cambridge through such agencies as the Cambridge Y. M. C. A., Prospect Union, Cambridge Social Union, Cambridge Neighborhood House, East End Christian Union, and the Riverside Neighborhood House. These are at present over one hundred men so engaged in Cambridge. In this way, Harvard men are doing a real service to the community in which they are temporary residents...
...Theses should not be over ten thousand words in length, should be typewritten in duplicate, and both copies sent to Chuion R. Woodruff, Secretary of the National Municipal League, North American Building, Philadelphia, Pa., signed by a pseulonym. Accompanying this should be sent a sealed envelope containing the pseudonym, real name, age, class, college, and residence of the competitor...
...Nelson's story is the longest, and perhaps the best written, of the prose specimens, but it is a little bit irritating: it is a kind of Phillips Brooks House "ad," based on the assumption that anything labelled "Service," with a capital "S," is "real" and "vital." Even the conclusion, in which the heroine throws over the Open Hearth rather than lose her life-long lover, leaves a suspicion that perhaps the author retains a conviction that to be a Boy Scout Leader or the Coach of an Uplift Nine is after all the noblest ambition of Young American Manhood...
Between the third and fourth bouts of the regular meet, a very interesting exhibition bout was given by Professor Leslabay, Coach of the Harvard team, and S. F. Damon '14, captain of the 1914 team, in which they used real duelling swords, such as are employed in Europe...
That is why a greater leaven of radicalism in college teaching is desirable. The question whether a certain group of ideas be inculcated or not is of slight importance compared to the need of arousing real intellectual turmoil. A great many staid conservative students wander unsuspectingly into Economics A, and are startled to learn that protectionism is not a doctrine of certified divine origin. It worries them for a time to find that the universe of thought is not entirely plotted into straight, narrow, and exclusive paths; then they weather the crisis and return smugly to the old beliefs...