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ASSISTANTS
E A R L R. ABBETT,
RALPH BACON,
CORA WOLD,
H EN R Y M CKINNEY,
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BUSINESS MANAGER
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CLOAN P E R K IN S
MONDAY, MARCH 21, 1904
AN OPTIM ISTIC VIEW
l>e doing either for retardm ent or
for progress. A ripple on the
pond, usually, is an assurance that
the water is not stagnate; a trival
m isunderstanding in university rul
ing w hether resulting in student
chastisem ent or not indicates that
some college life is about the
campus.
T he American College student is
clam ouring for greater liberty in
thought and action. Thi* inate
desire to bring about certain con
ditions in order th at the student
may act and think in accord with
his or her own pleasure is frequent
ly made evident, aud so long as it
meets with such delicate refine
ment as all institutions m ust stand
for, it is good.
It indicates that a sense of justice
is more powerful than is a thousand
laws so far as m aintaining order
is concerned. It impresses people
with the fact th at strict discipline
and suggestion of the knock-out
variety are not now effectual but
on the contrary make it impossible
to bring about the very change that
is being sought. S tudents who are
advanced to College standing, let *t
be hoped, have been educated to
know what is refined and advanc
ing. The high school anh the
S u its K utferu
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We carry ev ery th in g for m en ’s wear.
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Every great social and ethical
advancement has lieen the effect of home teach such prim ary, yet im
proportionately serious troubles. portant subjects, and it ruins the
Revolution, first must come to power of university life to give
shatter and disorganize the old notice to trivial errors.
order of things and upon the ruins
A PARALLEL
is inaugurated more advanced and
O ther people have troubles. This
stronger conditions. The ninety-
five theses of L uther denouncing the time it is the women of the U niver
wallet of papal Indulgences caused sity of California who are indig
religious wars and effected the nant. It is difficult to locate the
Reformation. The result of the party in error when a student body
Civil War is a more developed and and faculty are tangled in a m isun
perfectly united union.
Reform derstanding, but it is not difficult
and progress, generally, is the se- ' to realize that such episodes spread
broadcast in the public press do an
quence of revolution.
T he
T his fact, however, does not institution much dam age.
w arrant blindly plunging
into California students, no doubt, think
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trouble with the optimistic idea it a jocular event but they do not J
that better conditions are sure to consider th at such an incident does
follow. A majority of the people the university more of an injury
concerned must agitate revolution than a strong corps of instructors
before the success of the progressive can amend in years. Of course, it
movement is assured. A strong is not always the case that the stu
minority, however, necessitates a dents are in the wrong but in every
highly developed m ajority and instance it is better th at such tro u
C o m p e t e n t 'T e a c h e r »
bles
be
given
little
or
no
notice.
subsequently perfects the conditions
T his is a good adm onition for lo
of society; but a weak m inority,
» p e c iu l A t t e n t io n to B a c k w a r d S t u d e n t s
cal
talent
to
study.
It
is
evident
continually disturbing the peace of
any organized union, is not always that a m istake has been made at
rendering services that end in Berkeley but “Sweep before your
The courses offered by the Eugene Business College are th e equals of those
own door,” is a splendid proverb.
better conditions.
offered by any business college in Portland, Salem or San Francisco.
Before action is taken against
As for Pacific, W illam ette and
what is thought to be unjust su p the rest, nothing much is doing,
F. S. H A RO EN , LL. D., President
pression, especially when only a few and at present it would seem that
realize that all are wronged, the O. A. C. and Oregon will compete
effect upon the majority ought to for state honors in 1904.
F o r an U p -to -d a te
be considered. A few moments of
quiet contemplation should lie in
dulged in for ineffective action does
injustice to all.
Students’ Headquarters for
Nevertheless one thing must l>e
acknowledged and that is that
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