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...houses in seeking college men to prescribe "none but those who have worked their way through college." The one who goes to college enters or rather continues in an artificial environment. He becomes engrossed in student activities which have about as much connection with the real world as a wart on the end of the nose has with vision. The average college man defers and temporarily sacrifices that association with older people and that intimate contact with concrete issues which are absolutely essential in making a man out of boy stuff. He would be spared much of delay could...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 11/12/1920 | See Source »

...1G.B., E. I. Christy 2L., C. E. Works 1L., C. S. Bauman 3M., H. Boyd 3M., G. E. Daniels 2M., H. Davis 2M., D. C. Gordon 2M., A. E. Herman 4M., W. K. Livingstone 4M., W. S. McClellan 1M., H. C. Robinson 1M., P. W. Snelling 3M., W. Van Wart 2M., J. C. Whitehorn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT DELEGATES SELECTED | 12/8/1919 | See Source »

...difficult of achievement in these days that the editor of the Graduates' Magazine must be congratulated on the optimistic tone of the March number. The note is struck in Mr. Wister's sketch of the late Evert Jansen Wendell, in which the great-hearted "perpetual undergraduate" is depicted wart and all. The secret of Wendell's personality was an abiding youthfulness or, to use Mr. Wister's phrase, an innocence that "never shrank from its full original stature." Like all youths he was swept ahead by enthusiasms, sometimes to the detriment of social conventions. Athletics, work with the boys...

Author: By David T. Pottinger ., | Title: Cheerfulness Dominant Strain of Current Graduates' Magazine | 3/26/1918 | See Source »

...Montreal, Que.; Harold Arthur Smith, of Salina, Kan.; Stanley Barney Smith '16, of Washington, D. C.; Maurice Holway Taylor, of Lewiston, Me.; Alexander Lee Waldron, of Rochester, N. Y.; John Glenwood Winter, of Kingfield, Me.; Charles Randall Hart, of Stockbridge; Thomas Stuart Luck, of Ashland, Va.; Donald McGregor Van Wart 1G., of New Orleans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRADUATE STUDENTS REWARDED | 6/12/1916 | See Source »

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