Word: appealed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Senior class wishes to thank the Freshmen for their generous response to the Picnic appeal and appreciates the generous spirit in which the donation was given. It trusts that the class of 1922 will meet with an equally favorable return three years hence. H. C. FLOWER, JR., '19. R. E. GROSS '19. C. CANFIELD...
...appeal, reprinted this morning in another column, from the Dodecanesian Students' Council asking for the University's support in re-establishing Greek claims to certain islands now held by Italy, gives a touching indication of the confidence which exists between students in countries widely separated. It is difficult for American university men, unfamiliar as they are with any form of external oppression, to appreciate fully the part that their brothers-in-learning across the sea, play in securing freedom for many an oppressed fatherland...
...make the undergraduate pay more attention to his books. That is, to increase his desire to learn; stimulate his curiosity and his ambition and make him conscious of his mental inferiority. Why do undergraduates slave and work over their extra-curriculum activities? Because they make a direct appeal to ambition and pride. The thought that they may derive great good from these activities does not generally enter a student's head until long after he has graduated from college. Every undergraduate activity that is worth while has to be bought at the price of a long and strenuous competition. This...
...sensible because it does not interfere with the primary status of the university as an institution of higher learning and efficient because it promises to turn out officers possessing a broad foundation of general knowledge and with the practical training which modern warfare demands. The course will make no appeal to the student who seeks the easiest way to a college diploma. At best, the process of becoming an Army officer is serious business. Only by the hardest kind of work can a man become an officer and a college graduate at one and the same time. Boston Transcript...
...think of no part of our population to which the Victory Liberty Loan ought to make a stronger appeal than the young men in our Colleges and Universities. The Victory Liberty Loan is the closing chapter of this great contest which has resulted in restoring order to the world. Some of you young men have been fortunate enough to have an active part in this great contest. Others of you have deeply regretted your inability to go. The Victory Liberty Loan will afford every one an opportunity to become an active participant. Paying for the war is just as important...