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WHAT'S WRONG WITH CAMBRIDGE?
THE DEAD HAND OF CONVENTION.
ENGLISH UNIVERSITIES NEED BRINGING UP-TO-DATE.
In a recent issue of "the News. and Chronicle (London) Mrs. J. B..
Money Must Be Mad.
Troated Like Ohildren.
Now how do the authorities As the new Chancellor, Mr., S. Haldane, wife of the well-known cater for this quite justifiable Stanley Baldwin, recently said it professor of biology, gives her desire? The Long Vacation. term his inaugural speech in the Senate views about University life, laying will shortly begin. During this House, the University is badly in the blame for undergraduate, ex- period all undergraduates "or need of money. The money is for cesses on aquile methods and idens graduates in residence must the most part well, spent. It is. of control. We quote as follows: go into college. They are not spent on scientific research, før A startling case last week focuss allowed to live in lodgings. The example, that ranks amongst the ed public attention, on Cambridge Proctor does not patrol the streets.highest in the whole world. Cam Caiversity.
But everyone must be in college by bridge physics. and Cambridge I came to Cambridge in complete io pm. This means that during biology are world-famous. Scien ignorance of the "type of social the finest period of the year, in a tific men of genius such as Sir J. organisation in existence there; I country where fine weather is rare J. Thompson, Sir Ernest. Ruther discovered it gradually, and it fill-enough, goodness knows, a lot of ford, Sir Frederick Hopkins, make ed me partly with amusement, part- vigorous adult young men are com the name of Cambridge famous in ly with alarm. After four years manded to be behind college walls the
scientific circles of every I feel qualified to suggest the almost before dark. All it means civilised country. following explanation of its pro-in practice, of course, is that they But-well-equipped modera labora
blems.
Cambridge University is over whelmingly Conservative in politics and orthodox in religion. With few exceptions the men in authority are ignorant of and. aotagonistic to modern thought and modern activities of all but the most
of
are driven to climb over the walls instead of walking in at the gates. Those who make auch regulations are simply asking to have them violated.
tories swallow enormotig SUMES. These sums have to be got from somewhere. If Cambridge were to refuse to admit rich men and the Isons of rich men, where would the money come from? What would become of all those fat legacies that now so pleasantly swell University and College coffers? They would undoubtedy go elsewhere. In mate ters financial individual dons are one. and all simple minded, high- principled men. They would not dream of eadging to serve their own ends. The fact that they chose academic rather than business or The Tale of Drinking Young.
political careers clearly testifies to their 'contempt for personal enrich- ment. But the enrichment of their It is quality of old age to dis- like change and disturbance as!
If this University were run by organisation is another matter en- such. In a society where the old men under forty instead of mentirely. That is why the sons of rich and elderly are to some extent mostly over sixty, I am almost more so than the sons of poor men, men are welcome to Cambridge— forced, in pursuit of their livings, certain that complete personal unless one or two of the latter hap- to have some dealings with the liberty with responsibility would very young, their prejudices:becoine triple barred. In order to under-be allowed, and would be very stand rather than to rule these seldom abused. very young men, they would have to make tremendous mental effort to keep pace with the times, to feel sympathetically the general and individual problems of youth in our day. But most people over fifty find such a task impossible; well-paid, comfortably-off old dons consider it superfluous,
I absolutely disagree with the demands I have seen made in the Press that college discipline should ventional kinds. They are extra be tightened up. Anyone conver ardinarily long-lived. Dona
sant with the problem knows that eighty and professors of ninety are the only way to make a young man by no means rare. At concerts in behave like a man and not a child the Guildhall you may see white- haired old ladies in Victorian is to treat him like a responsible shawls and laces sitting row by adult. The moral problems of gerried row. The old ladies" of Oxford and Cambridge Univer Cambridge are by no means consities simply do not exist at other Aned to the female sex.
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English Universities where there is no collège system,
to be of such outstanding
place will get the benefit of their intellectual ability that some other
remarkable talents unless Cam- bridge gets them first.
Young Men of Great Possessions.
The Freezing Boulle Hand. But there is another aspect to the
Oxford and Cambridge Univer- Cambridge problem which is less sities are repositories of obsolete pleasant, though no less significant, ideas, obsolete morals, obsolete con- and that is the economic aspect.ventions. They enshrine and bug There is no doubt that at present aristocratic, left over from the traditions, largely ecelesiastical and a large number of people on whom country's past. By encouraging a University education is complete science, those in authority convince
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It is obvious that the ordinary young man of twenty one or twenty two does not go about with a load is wasted come up to Cambidge. themselves that they are being very ed revolver 12 his pocket. The The best of these are practically modern and up-to-date, average young man of to-day wants professional athletes the worst, from the scientists, most of the dons as much amusement and as little mereos or degenerates. The stand-strike one as physically and men- responsibility as he can achieve,ard of the entrance examination tally lazy men who worship com- This is as true of the really ia-ia so low that almost anyone not fort and antiquity: old houses, old telligent, who get "firsts" in their ia complete idiot can pass. in. And books, old furniture, old wines. It triposes, as of those who do no in Cambridge, no less than else is this cult of old age, old humAR work at all and get "ploughed." where," money talks. A very beings, old ideas, and old things. Young men at Cambridge, exactly rich young men, even just a rich which is segregating these Univer like young men everywhere else, young man, can pretty well achieve sities more and more from the have to make fools of themselves let us not uss the harsh word young, healthy vigorous life of our up to a certain point. Most of buy the position he wants. It is times, and which quite often. brings them are not unwilling to work in almost generally agreed that these despair and contempt into the
But, work or ao rich wasters should not be en hearts of the thinking young men their fun. That, after all, is continue to be, encouraged. The be supposed-brought into contact human nature.
reason is quite simple.
with it.
LANE CRAWFORD'S work, they are determined to have couraged. Yet, they are, and will of whom there are more than might
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Diary of Coming Events.
To-day.
·(July 15%)
Queen's Theatre: Girl from Havana.
World Theatre: Everybody's - World Theatre: "Lady of Pave Acting.
ments,"
Star Theatre: “Big City." Central Theatre. Roadhouse
Night" World Theatre: "Everybody's Majestic Theatre: Ladies of the Acting,"
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30 pmAt 13 pm Mystery p.m. show by "Nicola,''
Central Theatre ....... "
Night."
Extraordinary General Meeting,
Star Theatre: "Jazz Singer and "Scenes of Hawaji."
Central Theatre The Virginian." Majestic Theatre: "Ladies of the Mob."
European Mail:- Inward: Europe rid Suez (Rajputana)...
Tides: High, 2.24 a.m. and 19:45
Roadhouse Green Island Cement Co., Exp.m.; Low, 8.39 m. and 8.22 p.m.
Majestic Theatre: "A Reno Divorce P
Extraordinary General Meeting Kowloon Cricket Club, 6 p.m.
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