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...officer's camps. There has always been the impression in the University that the next camp,--that at Yaphank,--was to be the last, that from then on all officers were to come from the ranks. To the men under twenty-one this has been a cause of much unrest and no little worry. The Secretary has now assured us that the Officers' Training Camps are to continue as long as the War lasts and that they are always to be open to university men. The announcement gives our R. O. T. C. a new stimulus, for it means that...
...Nations go to war for purposes which they but dimly feel, led on by wisdom that is not their own, to an end that they may not see. Principalities and republics are stirred by the desire for revolution, though the result of the revolving is hidden. Surely in this unrest of the nations there is ground and seed for the harvest...
...alone that stirs the continents. It is the travail of the new order of life which is to supercede the past. It is the unrest of men with conditions which have endured too long. The old order is shaken; we live in a volcanic...
...freshmen, 956 sophomores, and the remaining 88 upperclassmen or special students. The number drilling next year will probably show some increase over these figures because of the advantages offered by the Reserve Officers' Training Corps, the beginning of intensive work in the advanced course, and the general feeling of unrest throughout the country with its corresponding increase of enthusiasm for military matters in the student body...
...poetry is full of much sound and fury, signifying, no, not nothing, but the usual state of unrest in youthful, bosoms. The verse of Mr. Norris is even graceful, if nothing else; his "August Night" is an example of free verse more sincere and pleasing than is often found among the poems of the High Priestess of vers libre. Mr. Putnam translates a Horatian ode into blank verse; since Horace does better in a swinging meter, an appreciative translation loses interest. Mr. Parson's free verse seems strained and unhappy; the idea of the same poet's "Art" deserves...