Word: actions
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...number of eligible voters is highly desirable. The mistake would be made, however, in the creation of an additional club in the resulting duplication of machinery and decrease in efficiency to accomplish a purpose for which existing organizations are already well fitted. It is to be hoped that any action which will be taken at the meeting in the Union tonight will be a step towards and not away from the ultimate ideal of an organization which shall really lead in the University's discussion of public affairs...
...most important functions in the developing of the University football team, generally misunderstood by the student body and subject to undergraduate criticism is that of secret practice. Why do the coaches deem it advisable, the undergraduate argues, to debar him from seeing the football team in action daily, following its progress, and watching the progress of polishing the eleven by the coaches? Would not the team be benefited by student attendance in open practice daily? At the outset the CRIMSON wishes to correct some of the misunderstanding prevalent among the student body in regard to secret practice, and advance sound...
...William Cunningham, D.D., F.B.A., fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, England, and archdeacon of Ely, on "Christianity and Politics." (1) Christendom and the Reformation; (2) Church and State in England; (3) Presbyterianism and the Supremacy of Scripture; (4) Independents and the Supremacy of Conscience; (5) Individual Worth and Voluntary Action; (6) The Coercive Powers of the State; (7) Association for Common Interests; (8) Positive Christian Duty. On Tuesdays and Fridays at 5 P. M., beginning Tuesday, October...
...rule "unconstitutional." Several windows were broken and several suspected students expelled. At this the three lower classes went to the President declaring that they would leave College. The Seniors applied for recommendation to another college. The Overseers of the College, however, held a meeting, and by confirming the action of the President and tutors and announcing their resolution to support the subordinate government of the College, soon brought the scholars to a sense of their fault and a stop was put to the revolt...
...Harvard's strategy lies in similar prompt recognition of the obligations which the new era of politics and of education are imposing upon all colleges and universities, whether state supported or privately endowed. The undergraduates feel the call, urge action, and in so doing do credit to the valor and hope of youth. Alumni, resident in Massachusetts, no doubt will look with favor on a more aggressive and formal policy than hitherto has governed the institution. This of course can be done solely on the ground of service to be rendered, and without the slightest expectation that the institution ever...