| Show I OPINIONS ELSEWHERE I AN 1 Ul O OF Ulf SAG Th The student who rests ls on his l urd l s' s wither 1 h ha sa be he the most mos popular pe person n who O em over it Il m student activity at Stanford would WOl be a n you Qt M tion lion to the undergraduate ranks of or 1 loaa Iosa 1 res s peeled university Tho individual nl who that thal hei ho is giving something ng to Stanford and wan la roo i g. g for it has a poor souse sense of values T The he bl Stanford r student who gives hours up study for fop Y in m some other fl field ld of or endeavor whether tether it bo by for the good of Stanford or not need take lako no groat credit to Q himself Ml NI that any man or woman can do is not noL too loo mil much on There are aro certain undergraduates engaged in arof ar- ar Lively wh 4 s sp ca ak k of p i their sacrifice fSr for the o g good god of Stanford Y ft as if th the they worn were X o the originators of tho the sling saying It It belter better is to set seL give than to receive ills They y themselves up as exam examples p le r o of f sacrifice and ex- ex n peeL L to o have showers of b bouquets fall about abouL them They rn are arc in lie Ule wrong pew 1 When Vh enit iv it C comes t to n a a- a aP P point int where a stanford student gives s up all his time lime to working for Stanford Stan Stan- ford ho he is only giving as much as ho i is s receiving And if he spends only y half his time thus which few do he is still li S indebted l to his Ilis Un University I He lie does docs not Sc sacrifice hi p lIe IP merely returns in m such small measure as ho no can the favors that have been given 1 him No athlete e sacrifices s him himself self on n the altar of fU Uni- Uni ni- ni N h b n r I n K UJ J- J V Were W v ClO o It t H. not nOL oi far lor the tile uio fact that he receives reM re- re recognition and that thaL ho he likes athletics he ho would M probably not be he found near a gymnasium No member b of a n a dra dramatic li organization need th think thin b that a ho he r is sacrificing g his own interests for far tho the good of Stanford ac activities Stanford owes him nothing The lie books do not balance balanco not in favor of the lie under graduate JJ U I II il J under expected f any to circumstances 1 N No o campus actor ma may be appear on the local stage to play to an empty house particularly particular Y if his Ills name is to be withheld with with- held hald and his interests are aro to be bo taken from m dramatics drama drama- tics Human beings being's are not 30 so constructed No campus campus campus cam cam- pus journalist will spend his timo Lime on his p particular lino line of work if Jus own personality does not noL enter somewhere His work is to him a pleas pleasure lre no not a a I duty iv to u be performed r d ir for Cor the good of Stanford Such benefits as the Iho University Hy y may derive from undergraduates under under- graduates sacrifice arc aro only incidental It is true truo that there thero arc exceptions to ta this rule but it is also true truc that the personal equation may not noL be bo removed to lo the point of practical extinction Y This Thus sacrifice propaganda is bosh It H ma may y be a very smelling sweet rose rosc but buL it certainly comes to our view under a different name Tho Tho Daily Palo Alto |
