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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...general athletic situation at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is in fine shape this year; three athletic units have been organized, repre- senting the army, navy, and the student body, in addition to the teams that the Naval Aviation Detachment has organized. The annual Technology Field Day will be held on November 16, when teams representing the army and navy will compete for the honors instead of the usual contest between the freshmen and the sophomores. The Field Day events will be the usual ones, namely: tug-of-war, relay races, other track events and football; the teams have already...
Harvard is not only a faculty, a complete equipment and adequate buildings. It is a great body of selected students, animated by a real purpose and high ideals, and surrounded by traditions, practices, customs and student institutions. The exercise of these practices, the observance of these customs and traditions, with the striving and co-operation in the College institutions have aided Harvard to send out into the world a great body of graduates, forceful, polished and helpful to civilization...
There is a duty and high privilege of those who cannot serve in uniform. It is to hold aloft the old standards and keep alive all the valuable traditions and student institutions of the College. Then, when the Great War is over, Harvard with undiminished attractions will be ready to receive and hold its future students...
...CRIMSON is one of these College institutions which plays a part in the student life too valuable to lose or to be interrupted. Acting with the advice of its graduate editors and with the God-speed of its undergraduate editors, now wearing uniforms and so unable to serve, it will "carry on." The new men, who can serve it, are animated with the purpose to keep the paper up to its best standards and so to perform their share of the common duty. Let others, in their several opportunities, help Harvard by continuing as best they can, all those other...
...years past, hour examinations have been received by the student body with varying degrees of toleration,--from those who regarded them as a "necessary evil" to those who contrived to see in them an opportunity to prove their fitness in a new kind of work. As a consequence of this heterogeneous attitude, the grades heretofore sent to the Office in November and April have been notoriously unreliable as evidence of the ability of the average student to apply himself to the tasks set before him. This year, however, the case is entirely different; the slogan of "business as usual" will...