Word: concerns
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...unfortunate. As in the case of athletics, the college has to teach an ideal which should be already recognized. The very fact that the college itself finds it necessary to hold stated examinations, tends to encourage new students in their conviction that beyond passing an examination they have no concern with a subject. This spirit greatly impairs the value of the college examinations. It is carried into daily work to such an extent that the real student is rarely developed before the junior or senior year, and often not by the end of the course. With such a vital difficulty...
...importance of the problems dealt with by physicians, involving as they do not simply the life and death of individuals, but hereditary influences of the most far-reaching character. The opportunity to hear certain of these problems discussed scientifically should not be neglected by those whom they so seriously concern...
...limitations proposed are in line with the policy which the faculty has hitherto been acting upon. They concern leaves of absence from town to play the game, the university standing of the players, etc. It is not a radical change...
...they could do something to let him know that he is not simply passing in his work to a sort of unfeeling machine which, having put the proper stamp on his work, has no more concern with...
...perhaps) equally unsatisfactory. Every bait is not for every fish. We begin by admitting the old Doctor's apothegm that Art is long; we gradually become persuaded that it is like the Irishman's rope, the other end of which was cut off. So different is Art, whose concern is with the ideal and potential, from Science, which is limited by the actual and positive...