Word: burdened
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...this work will be paid current wages for the periods in which they work in the plants and that they will be able to earn sufficient money to pay their expenses during these periods, so that the experience, if not actually profitable, will at least not be a financial burden. The new plan will be entirely optional on the part of the student, but the indications are that the great majority of students will welcome the opportunity to undertake...
Those who entertain any doubt as to the wisdom of general military training, are, first, those who feel that it is an unnecessary expense and, therefore, an undesirable addition to the burden of taxation; and second, those who fear the tendency to militarism. To the first, it can only be said that each must balance the question of cost against his estimate of the possible need. As to the second, it can fairly be said that democracy is no longer an experiment in America; that the successes of a hundred years have established traditions which our daily association perpetuates...
University B is as follows: Bow, Atkinson; 2, C. F. Batchelder; 3, Appleton; 4, Lothrop; 5, Burden; 6, Morris; 7, Damon; Stroke, Olmsted; Coxswain, Williams...
...rowing in the same position in the first shell. Sherman Damon '21, formerly bow on the second crew, is in Pond's place, while H. R. Atkinson '21 has been changed from 5 to bow in crew B. To take the place of Atkinson, J. A. Burden, Jr., '20, has been shifted from 3 in the first boat...
...system of Division Examinations, the first thing of its kind in the history of American college education. That it is an invaluable adjunct to the college curriculum proper, no conscientious person will quarrel over; nay, not even the fortunate or unfortunate Seniors who bear the full brunt of the burden. With it, a student will plough deeper into the field of his particular major study and will gain a correspondingly broadened perspective of the realm of related knowledge. Without it, he will be ground with the rest to a dead average by a uniform ordeal of "stuffing," irrespective...