Word: aimed
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Freshman away from us by asserting, in veiled language, that a Freshman may know almost as much as a Sophomore. This is unfair; the "verdant Freshman" has become a College tradition, and the Advocate is too respectable to break down wantonly so venerable a superstition. On the whole, the aim of the number is most commendable; it is only to be regretted that so many of our writers insist on following the plan of presenting as the whole of College life its most objectionable side
...prospects for next year seem very bright. The Council will begin work in its own headquarters, financially free, and with good debating material. The main work next year will be carried on by undergraduates, instead of by law school men as formerly; and the aim will be to arouse greater undergraduate enthusiasm and interest in debating...
...announcement of the School containing descriptions of the courses showing their aim and scope, the number of exercises, the hours, the fee, and the instructor in each course, as well as information about expenses, reduced railway fares, and a list of private boarding and lodging houses may be obtained on application to the Clerk of the Summer School, J. L. Love, University 16. The committee in charge of the Summer School is made up as follows: Professor Royce, Professor Love, Dean Hurlbut, Dr. Pierce, Professor Ford and Dr. Chase
...artist and writer, will lecture on "The Greek Sponge-Divers of Tripoli and the Finding of the Frigate 'Philadelphia'" at 8 o'clock this evening in the Living Room of the Union. The talk will be illustrated by more than 80 slides, almost all from original photographs, which aim not only to present characteristic and unique scenes, but to display the elements of good composition from the artist's point of view...
...grave disadvantages as well as advantages in social organization along class lines, that as a result of the great growth of the University, the introduction of the elective system, and other causes, it has long since been outgrown, and therefore to abandon all efforts to revivify it, and aim instead at securing some new and more practical modus vivendi to take its place." The argument of which this sentence is the conclusion shows rather more of the effects of preconceived idea than of a fair review of the facts as they actually exist, and it is to be regretted that...