Word: constantly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...administrative officer must be dignified if possible and even scholarly after a fashion, but above all he must possess the qualifications which will enable him to look at scholastic pitfalls through the eyes of the undergraduate whom he serves. Under ordinary-circumstances this ideal can only be served by constant renewal and change in the personnel of University 4. Thus, it is with mixed feelings of general approbation and specific regret that the CRIMSON watches the order change...
...Committee on the Regulation of Athletic Sports deplores the loss of its Secretary and Graduate Treasurer, Fred Wadsworth Moore '93, manager of the University football team in '91 and '92, for many years a constant and fearless contributor to pioneer athletic policies, a member of the Football Rules Committee for 12 years, and who, for 16 years as Graduate Treasurer of the Athletic Association of his alma mater has rendered conspicuous service to Harvard and to many other colleges. This Committee is deeply appreciative of his loyal service and his honest criticism...
...student council at Amherst for the limitation of the activities which may be undertaken by, or thrust upon, any one student in the college, is one more step along the road that many American colleges seem to be travelling. It has been many years now since the constant; grinding strain of extra-curricular activities first began to be commented upon to the disparagement of the colleges which allowed them to rob their students of every moment of their academic leisure. It has been at least as many years since the whole round of these activities was imported entire...
...system of travelling fellowships for graduates, also on instances of exchange professorships, and the like. It is hard to see why the same reasoning does not apply, and with equal force, to travelling scholarships for undergraduate. It is an outworn doctrine that the American undergraduate is a schoolboy needing constant discipline lest the desire for learning die entirely within his breast. He is being now, rather, subjected to contacts that are in themselves educational. Such is discussion with a competent tutor. Such, also, might well be study, for one year out of the four, at a foreign university...
Pending this light, or illuminant on from some other source, the public is still in the dark as to the extent to which the Anti-Saloon League and other non-governmental organizations influence the government in its work of prohibition. It can draw only one conclusion from the constant struggles which go on between those in authority; the blame must lie to a certain extent with a law which causes such difficulties. It is obvious that any such innovation must at the start create preliminary quarrels; but Prohibition has had time to form, if not complete harmony, at least...