. The Sweet Briar Magazine. selves be strangers to their Alma Mater;they may never have experienced that feeling of responsi-bility and privilege which should be felt by every individualwho is truly a part of an institution; they may never havecontributed, in the slightest degree, toward the elevation ormaintenance of the standards of this college, which they soenthusiastically praise. Nor does this form of college spirit require the basket-ballfield nor the tennis court for its manifestation. Rather wouldit express itself in the class-rooms, in our various organiza-tions, in our every-day lif


. The Sweet Briar Magazine. selves be strangers to their Alma Mater;they may never have experienced that feeling of responsi-bility and privilege which should be felt by every individualwho is truly a part of an institution; they may never havecontributed, in the slightest degree, toward the elevation ormaintenance of the standards of this college, which they soenthusiastically praise. Nor does this form of college spirit require the basket-ballfield nor the tennis court for its manifestation. Rather wouldit express itself in the class-rooms, in our various organiza-tions, in our every-day life with each other. May each student of Sweet Briar strive for and attain thisform of college spirit. May this year and each succeedingyear, bring to our students a keener and deeper realization of THE SWEET URIAH MAGAZINE 147 what they owe to their college. May there grow at SweetBriar a stronger feeling of individual responsibility, by meansof which alone our college can maintain those standards which are highest and 14S THE SWEET BRIAR MAGAZINE The Vassar Miscellany.—Among college magazines TheVassar Miscellany is unusually representative of the gen-eral life of its college in that it gives opportunity for ex-pression, not only to the literary set, but the social side, thedramatic work and the relations of the college with theoutside world. The department, Points of View, is espe-cially interesting, as an example of the variety of phases rep-resented, since it gives an insight into those slighter character-istics, which, to a degree not always recognized, go to makeup the personality of a college. In the January number the story of Zofcas Man is goodin its sympathy of treatment and simplicity of manner. Theother stories in this—Mary Alice and the Syndicate andCog Cabin, while well written, do not measure up in anyrespect to Zofcas Man. The opening poem, A Saxon Lullaby, which we takethe liberty of reprinting, is a charming variation of a popu-lar theme. A SAXON LUL


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