Word: asking
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...undergraduate entering service within two months of a term's close may ask for special examination in any or all subjects of the unfinished term, provided his previous record is complete, and his term credits may be concluded by taking the examination. An undergraduate completing his junior year work who enters the service shall be entitled to have his name printed in the Commencement program of his class as that of a member "absent on service...
...regulations bearing upon the award of war-time degrees at Yale have been drawn up at a meeting of the Yale Corporation. An undergraduate entering service within two months of a term's close may ask for special examination in any or all subjects of the unfinished terms, provided his previous record is satisfactory, and based upon the results of these examinations, his term credits may be completed...
Therefore, all we ask of the Athletic Committee is the restoration of the indispensable--the factor bringing success in our spring athletics. We do not petition for a blind return to the old evils. Let highly-paid coaches, extensive advertising, and the general commercialization of amateur athletics lie buried as they now are by the present war. A little longer and they may be stifled for good and all. A return to intercollegiate games does not mean a return to evils. A return to Intercollegiates does mean athletic attainment. It is for this we ask...
...individual thrashing out. The only criterion we can insist upon is that we shall know the facts and that we shall be sincere. We should be very sure that it is the truth by which our hearts are stirred. Once we are sure of our facts we should ask only to feel as honest, self-respecting human beings, neither trailing humbly in the wake of an Emperor nor pretending to be holier than God made us. --New York Tribune...
...which is merely a suggestion for the men who eat in the Union to evacuate for one or two days before the dance. Otherwise it will be difficult to arrange decorations. Our dances have never been as elaborate as Yale Proms., but we have no right to ask fair ladies to come to any but a well-managed party. Doubtless they will feel even kindlier toward 1919 when they know that its members have gone foodless for several days in order that the Union could be shifted from a dining-hall to a palace of mirth and gaiety...