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Words Worth Remembering

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Parent Issue
Day
13
Month
October
Year
1897
Copyright
Public Domain
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At Newberry Hall Sunday morning Acting President Hutchins delivered the opening address to a large number of students. Among others be said these words, that ought to find lodgement in the mind of every youug man or young woman who comes here to attend school : f'At the present time in every univeraityof' the country tliere is a great army of earnest young men and women ready to make the most of their opportunity. This fact places a great ïesponsibility upon the instructora, ending Dot with the mere teaching, but extending into the realrns of good moráis and right spiritual conduct. "Those who stand upon the threshold of college will find here acordial Christian spirit, and an opportunity to develop their moral and religious naturea to tlie iiighest extent. Charactor is not a .nantle to be put on or off at pleasure. Itmustbean individual growth. But the danger point lies at the beghmiug of the course. Thirty years of college irork lias tauglit me this fact. "Those who are not subscribers to some church faith should at least attend religious service. He who says that no good can be obtained frpm íhurch attendance is narrow and Iliberal. The University of Michigan lias bo rellgious test or services; but it is not humoral or irreligions in its temlency ; its function is necessarily limited by the scope of the laws onder which it works."

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Old News
Ann Arbor Courier