Word: views
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Professor Holcombe said that it was easy to adopt the philosophical point of view that a single vote was of so little importance out of many thousands that it was immaterial whether it was cast or not. As a matter of fact, however, in a recent presidential election if one voter in 2,000 in a certain district had voted otherwise than he did, the election would have gone to the other candidate. In addition to its being the duty of every man to vote, the rapid growth of the primary has made it essential also that...
...University" has mildly flourished. It has tried to creep out before, only to be thrust back by a surprised and somewhat upset graduate board. The present venture seems to combine in better, certainly less vulnerable, degree the qualities of life and literature. The October number seeks to view and criticize the world within and without, yet with the decorum long considered proper to the University...
...Unitarianism, but its main business is to train scholars with out reference to any denominational preference. The Andover Theological Seminary prepares men for the Congregational ministry; the Episcopal Theological School, for the Episcopal ministry. These are necessary functions, for each of these religious communities has its own point of view, its own way of conducting its work and worship, and its own message. The affiliation of the three schools with the University carries with it a new co-operation of the schools one with another...
...reception in the Union last night, the Freshman was introduced to the University from the Faculty's point of view. Tonight the new men have a chance to become acquainted with the activities of the University as they are interpreted by fellow members in the upper classes. No member of 1918 can afford to be absent tonight...
Tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock the Phillips Brooks House Association will give its annual reception to Freshmen. The primary object of this entertainment is to get the new men to mingle and get acquainted and the arrangement of the program has this purpose in view. The first part of the evening's entertainment will be held in Peabody Hall on the third floor of Phillips Brooks House: There the men will be addressed by undergraduate and graduate members of the Association. Arthur Beane '11, head of Brooks House, will welcome the men to that institution and speak...