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...that students, who do not make any attempt to take part in these, are making a grave mistake. We do not urge any one to support something unworthy of one's interest; rather do we urge upon men how well would interest in the Athletic Association's work repay them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/12/1894 | See Source »

...control will allow no step to be taken backward. The Camera Club has it in its power to become one of the well known institutions of the University. We can say with confidence, to the students who have not yet been to the exhibit, that a visit would well repay them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/6/1894 | See Source »

...function of universities, to give the students a wrong impression of what the outside world thinks important, and it also draws to the unversities a wholly undesirable class of notoriety-seeking, half-professional athletes. These, if no more, of the President's suggestions promise much practical benefit, and will repay thorough attention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/21/1894 | See Source »

Even if a man never could use his ability to speak in his chosen occupation, the training he received in developing it will amply repay him for his time. But the chances are that he will have plenty of opportunity to use it. Good speakers are rare in this country, far rarer than good writers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/27/1893 | See Source »

...from a certain amount of drudgery, no matter what the spirit may be which prompts them to sacrifice their own pleasure. The rest of the college leave Cambridge for a week of enjoyment. These few remain for hard, conscientious work, and we hope the result of their labor will repay them for their abstinence. Certainly the college owes them a word of thanks and an expression of their appreciation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/4/1893 | See Source »

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