Word: views
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...CRIMSON is inclined to agree with the Ledger's view, which takes into account the curious psychology that puts the strong arm in a higher place than the well developed brain. Under precent though not necessarily normal conditions, the Phi Beta Kapa trophy may serve as an incentive to increased effort in the field of studies, but it is not apt to reduce materially the importance many sub-Freshmen attach to athletic ability and achievements. The idea of such a trophy, is, nevertheless, a good one, and the competition for it and its final award will be watched with interest...
...University Bureau of Business Research, established in 1911 by the Graduate School of Business Administration "to gather facts about business for purposes of instruction," is undertaking a work as novel as it is important. The task of investigating the various branches of the retail trade with the view of helping the small retailers to conduct their business at low cost and to cope with large and better organized competitors is no small one, but already noteworthy results have been produced. In an article entitled "Scientific Business," which appeared in a recent number of "The New Republic", Mr. Melvin Thomas Copeland...
...view of the fact that the government has established summer military camps to train men as officers in future volunteer forces, the expense of such a undertaking ought to be neglible. It is probably that the national authorities would be glad to at least furnish necessary equipment on condition that the men enrolled be available for future service. A. FRESHMAN...
Cream-colored limestone, from Bedford, Ind., has been selected for the outer skin of the buildings where these will be open to the public view, and also where they face the great court and two minor courts which are a striking feature of the architectural plan. In inter- ior courts and similar locations cream-colored brick will be used. Near the bases of the walls, some heavier stone is used, in accordance with architectural practice. This is called the base-course, and is being constructed out of pink granite from Townsend, Mass. About two-thirds of this...
...flatly recognizing that athletics are run on a system often, superior to the discipline of the college, by studying their technic, and applying it to their own methods, our faculties could more easily oust athletics from their present absurd position of primary importance. Admit the disciplinarian's point of view, and you admit that young men can only progress under very hard taskmasters or as slaves on the athletic field to a physical, in the classroom to a mental, ideal. This ideal our colleges must make clear and tempting to the minds of their students. And now we come...