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...when political convictions are developed from newspaper catchphrases swallowed with the morning cup of coffee, it has become almost imperative to refer to any of President Harding's speeches as "reflecting optimism" or "predicting normalcy". These phrases have been saddled to the Administration and appear in the press as comment on all official utterances...
Cambridge has been variously compared, poetically and otherwise, with famous and infamous places under the sun. But what the announcer of, the Arena would refer to as the "exh-o-bition" on Thuesday evening definitely endows the Square with the new honors of a rodeo scholarship...
...welcome the resumption of The Arts series of afternoon teas. They are valuable for more than the tea and cakes alone; they help to make the College think. We do not like to refer too often to intellectualism; like a great many others we are not quite sure that we know just what the term means. And it is probably more accurate to say that what The Arts promotes is interest, interest in the College as well as in the outside world, and interest in things material as well as in things mental. The program of the society should...
Undoubtedly these officers play an important part in the organization which elected them. At the least, they form, with their impressive titles, a definite body to refer to as a head with the responsibilities which that implies. The same thing is demanded of the Junior and Sophomore Officers in the University. Some authority must be vested somewhere. A class without officers of some kind is like the fraternal order mentioned above, without the Great Incohee and the rest. It is as helpless as a hen without a head...
...experience he can look over and beyond the temporary sore spots of today. His speech was colored with all the farsighted liberalism which has been the keynote of his life. In most men's careers it is possible to pick out a span of years, ten or twenty, and refer to it as "his day". President Eliot showed yesterday that "his day", as every college class has felt for the past fifty years...