Word: behavior
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...this way. There are other ways for you to serve the college. Harvard represents a peculiar policy of government; a policy which gives freedom to its students and which can only be successful as its results are successful. Students ought to feel this and act accordingly. The average behavior is much better than that of a few years ago but we still have some survivals of the old times and some barbarous customs brought from other institutions. Attendance is another thing which has attracted the attention of the overseers during the past year. You can serve the college by being...
...again our unpleasant duty to call attention to a matter which has been mentioned editorially several times in the past-that is, the behavior of the freshman class at the exercises in Physics A. Their behavior is most reprehensible and deserving of the highest censure. In past years the course may not have been conducted in such a way as to have been interesting to all, but the attendance was voluntary, so that there was no reason why a man should behave himself otherwise than as a gentleman. But this year it is different; the course is conducted by several...
...student to compare them and note the general similarity. Such an innovation must make the path of the Latin student far smoother than it used to be. A certain amount of system is also introduced into the chaotic third declension, by grouping the consonant stems simply according to their behavior to the letters, and by presenting the i stems in progressive series, thus greatly simplifying the difficulties. Other equally original changes have been introduced, which add greatly to the value of the grammar as a text book...
...have been assigned according to the localities from which the various organizations hail; and Boston certainly has the right of way. Let us do everything in our power to make our share of the parade a success; but let us be careful not to overstep the bounds of good behavior and decency...
...made to his proposal, he immediately called his men off the field and refused to play. It would seem as though a man who has passed four years at college would be sensible enough to control his temper and not give way to such an exhibition of childish behavior. By such actions, one might be led to believe that class games were not intended merely as a means of furnishing exercise and recreation to the players and pleasure to the spectators, but that consequences more momentous than inter-collegiate contests depended upon their results. Besides, it is absurd to think...