Word: softens
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...shape. The Board, however, was very reluctant to break the continuity of such a time-honored series, and it was decided to make the best of trials. The 1917-18 Register comes out today, which is a little late as Registers go, but a hasty perusal of it will soften any wrath because of its tardiness. The 1917-18 Register is not only just as good as its predecessors, but it is better. In addition to the regular departments, it contains a war record of the Harvard men in service who would be here this year. It is a great...
...recent editorial the CRIMSON commented on the evidences of an increasing control and influence of the college authorities over the life of the average undergraduate. It was the opinion expressed at that time that in so far as this paternalism tended to soften the transition from school to college, or made it more likely that the average man would succeed--even at the possible expense of the single genius--the change was to be welcomed...