Word: adopts
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...Senior class at a meeting in Lower Massachusetts last night, decided to adopt the same method for the election of class and Class Day officers and committees as was adopted by the classes...
...speaker frankly admitted that in spite of all arguments, immortality was, after all, a hope. And yet, he said, it is a hope which reason compels our mind to adopt. Predominant over all matter we find that curious, spiritual thing called personality. Love, dreams of power, music, intellectual activities-abstract qualities which one cannot buy, see, not touch-all denote that we move in a spiritual realm. If these personal qualities-which distinguish man from animals-are spiritual, and therefore immortal, why should not persons be? To one who considers all the great minds and intellectual geniuses which the world...
...Pasteur Medal debate to decide the interclass championship was held between the Juniors and Sophomores on April 9. The subject, which was submitted, by the French Department, was "Resolved, That the French Government should adopt a scheme granting pensions to superannuated workmen." The Junior team, which was made up of E. B. Stern, A. Davis, and I. L. Sharfman, supported the affirmative; and G. I. Lewis, J. S. Davis, and B. M. Nussbaum, of the Sophomore class, spoke on the negative. B. V. Kanaley 2L. coached the Juniors and J. W. Plaisted 1L. coached the Sophomores. The judges decided...
...recent meeting of the executive committee of the Alumni Association it was decided to adopt again the plan followed last year of holding the annual reunion meeting on the afternoon of Commencement Day in Memorial Hall, instead of the annual Alumni Dinner. By this plan many more graduates can be admitted to the reunion. In addition, an overflow meeting will be held in the New Lecture Hall, the arrangements for which are in the hands of a committee consisting of E. W. Atkinson '81, Commencement Marshal of the Alumni, H. M. Williams '85, and A. J. Garceau '91. The annual...
...subject for debate was "Resolved, That the French Government should adopt a scheme granting pensions to superannuated workmen." The Juniors supported the affirmative, and the Sophomores the negative side of the question. E. B. Stern, A. Davis and I. L. Sharfman represented the Junior class; the Sophomore team consisted of G. I. Lewis, J. S. Davis and B. M. Nussbaum. W. M. Shohl 1L. presided...