Word: attempting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Another part of the plan relates to class work. The English Department is giving a course which aims to train students to present material clearly, convincingly and concisely, and without an attempt at oratorical effect...
...have a needed change in the way of military reform, which should be forced upon Congress by a widespread sentiment. This investigation and knowledge has been denied to the people by the leaders of the party in power; and it is deplorable that there should be an attempt to deceive the people in a matter of such vital importance...
Arthur Dixon, 3d., '16, of Chicago, Ill., will represent the University association football team. An attempt will be made to arrange a schedule such that the soccer dates will not conflict with the regular football games...
...clock. Men will be assigned undergraduate advisors, chosen from a list of men who have achieved high standing in studies. These advisors will do no direct tutoring, but will endeavor to show men how to study and take notes in the best way, and by studying with them, will attempt to point out the easiest and most efficient methods of work...
...following twenty-two Seniors and eight Juniors have been elected to the Phi Beta Kappa Society. Scholarly achievement and scholarly promise have been the basis of election, and a conscientious attempt has been made to do justice to every eligible name. In determining the elections, scholarship grades alone have not been the ultimate grounds for decision; the difficulty of the courses taken and the student's progress throughout his college career have also, received due consideration. The names of the successful candidates are arranged below alphabetically, and not according to order to election...