Word: writers
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Harvard," by R. A. Morton, shows what some of our students have been doing in definite, scientific work, entirely on their own initiative. This article gives one of the most encouraging glimpses of student life which we have seen for a long time, and does credit to the writer and to those whose enterprise furnished the material for such a description. Undoubtedly the position formerly held by classical studies and literature is now coming to be held by the political and social sciences in all our American universities. The "new humanities," as these studies are coming to be called, concern...
...existence of his race. After that he studied for a short while at a missionary school and then entered college. He is a graduate of Dartmouth and of Boston University. During the last fifteen years he has led a life of varied interests, having acted as a physician, missionary, writer and speaker. For the greater part of the time he has held an appointment under the United States government...
...writer has in mind that character familiar to all of us and so deserving of sympathy. The energetic and able young man, who is careless enough to show his ability early in his career, finds himself at the end of his Junior year the secretary of this organization, the treasurer of that, a member of an executive committee of still another society, and probably implicated more or less in athletics at the same time. When he is finally chosen for a class committee in his last year, he will probably begin to realize the absurdity of the whole thing. First...
...sure phrasing of the beauty of night, is a translation from Hugo. Surely the College can offer better and more original verse than any of these three printed. But the feeling of disappointment is overbalanced by the distinctly significant work of Mr. Tinckom-Fernandez and the Princeton writer...
...communication in regard to Memorial Hall in this morning's issue is interesting. The writer has undertaken to prove by a reductio ad absurdum that the new transient system was not responsible for the high price of board in November and December, which statement was made at the time by several members of the Association. It sounds reasonable to advocate the maintenance of both systems in use at present. We should not be surprised if the writer had called attention to a good share of the trouble in advocating a more business-like effort to please...