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...University is large enough to support all varieties of music, gray and gay, popular and classical. The demand for such entertainment as that offered by the Glee Club on the one hand, and the Band on the other, is evidence of what is an essentially Cosmopolitan musical viewpoint on the part of the University...
Taking the viewpoint of the spectator Mr. Moore opposes the new rules, because they would spoil the suspense of the game. "If we suppose a case where there are eight or ten plays left to be made, and the team with the ball is one touchdown behind, everybody will know that there is little chance for that team to gain 50 or 60 yards to make a touchdown...
...responsible and exacting position of being the only University daily. While the Advocate and Lampoon represent at times, other phases of undergraduate opinion, their specialized functions, and the fact that they appear monthly and semi-monthly respectively, place them at a disadvantage as vehicles for the expression of College viewpoint. And so far, no rival daily paper expressing views opposite to those of the CRIMSON has appeared at Harvard...
Such a course or its equivalent would be an invaluable addition to every college curriculum. In these days of economic and social extremists and political confusion any aid to a more balanced viewpoint is worth a trial. Whether the new study at Columbia will really uproot the cruder and more stupid forms of radicalism as well as the more stubborn tendencies of conservatism among immature students is open to grave doubts. But the principle is right...
...Japan can no longer be considered as an isolated island; the war has so shortened distances that Japan has been forced, willingly or unwillingly, to adopt the standards and viewpoint of the Western world. We today face the same problems that are occupying the rest of the nations. With the acceptance of Western civilization and its benefits we, too, of course, have had to accept the burdens which follow it as a natural consequence...