Word: adopts
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...movement for student self government at Cornell has culminated in the adoption of a plan practically as suggested by the Faculty in their communication to the student committee some days ago. President Schurman addressed a joint meeting of students and faculty, explaining the conduct and attitude of the faculty toward the proposed reform. He said that the Faculty had given this proposal to put the students entirely on their honor in examinations, the most careful consideration. At first many looked on the proposed plan as revolutionary; but after several protracted discussions they came to adopt it almost unanimously. They desired...
...Should Harvard adopt the undergraduate rule as to all branches of athletics...
...question for the coming debate between the Universities of Michigan and Wisconsin is: "Resolved, That the United States should adopt the policy subsidizing the mercantile marine...
...publish elsewhere a communication from the president of the Dining Association in reply to the editorial in yesterday's CRIMSON. Apparently the disturbances, which have become so frequent of late, will be stopped, even if radical measures must be adopted. If the men refuse to look at the matter in the right light and persist in this deplorable custom of hissing and stamping, there is but one course of action - that is to close the gallery to visitors. It does not reflect much credit on the better side of a man's nature, if, after making a reasonable appeal...
However, the point in question is not the success of the present method; it is rather one of self respect. If the men will not of themselves institute a reform, college sentiment should demand that the Board of Directors take the matter in hand and, if necessary, adopt strong measures to remedy the evil...