Word: wholeness
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...honor of Harvard than any of its greatest athletic victories ever did or ever can. It was not the work of eleven men and their substitutes but the feat of a thousand men and their officers. So large a representation could be taken as the measure of Harvard's whole undergraduate body. It made no difference that the crowd of spectators was thousands less than the throng which goes to a football game to gain public applause, they entered to help prepare themselves for an hour of national need. Their enrolment, the manner in which they have discharged their duties...
...issue on the whole, however, is very satisfactory indeed and sets a standard of excellence in photographs which will be difficult to surpass...
...Navy routine and the problems of naval defence means. And it is our desire to get as representative a body of men as possible, who, after the cruise, it is believed will become enthusiastic advocates of preparedness and who will spread amongst the people of the country as a whole, who are practically entirely ignorant concerning military and naval matters, real information, about the Navy and what it stands for, and the recruits needs of the service. At the end of the cruise every man will be given a certificate showing the work which he has performed and that...
Here is the vital point of the whole subject--a point which has been buried in the sand of Union Committee Reports, etc. The ideal university is one where tuition is free, and where the only barrier to admission is an intellectual barrier. This ideal is not possible, perhaps, but a proximity to it is possible. Shall we make Harvard an oligarchy? Must we feed every promiscuous white elephant, which strays into our back Yard? Consider! L. P. MANSFIELD...
...that the Union is of such value to the college that for the good of the whole it will be desirable to sacrifice individual rights. But it is the opinion of the writer (for reasons set forth in Monday's communication) that the Union is not of such value to the college that the 45 per cent. of the undergraduates who do not now care to join should be forced to share the doubtful benefits which the other 55 per cent. enjoy. H. L. M. COLE...