They complain that Harvard students live too luxuriously, so much so that when a poor young man enters the university the contrast is more than ever painful to him. This is a matter which must be mostly governed by parents. If they permit their sons at college an undue allowance of money it is certain they will spend it as fast as it comes to hand, with no thought of the morrow, and probably with the fixing upon themselves of habits of extravagance which will be highly dangerous, should a change come to their fortunes after they have graduated. A youth at college should not be denied sufficient means, if his parents can afford to deal generously with him, to live well, but it is an unwise policy to keep his purse so full that he need never watch how the dollars go. That an unlimited supply of cash is likely to take his mind off his studies goes without saying. The professors, it is noted, are simple in their habits and dress, and it is further said the most gorgeous specimens about the college are the freshmen. This latter fact, however, is encouraging. May it not indicate that after the freshman year the "men" get tired of splurging and settle down to work. [Progress.