Word: creed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...impression conveyed seems to be that our old universities, at best copies of the European ones, have hardened into a traditional and unpractical from, whereby they benefit the few and disregard the many; that those who come to them in a search for culture are being "suckled in a creed outworn." The field which the state institution would fill is not clearly stated, and it hardly behooves anyone to form an opinion--or a prejudice--without hearing both sides of the question...
...CRIMSON was hitting at no sect, creed or color when it protested against such personal campaigns. The writer of the editorial hadn't the faintest idea whether the most recent "flower Day" was for a Jewish society, or a Turkish or Swedish one. He simply knew that it was a private campaign, unauthorized by the University, and with an aim not generally known in the University. The CRIMSON is sorry if any one saw in the editorial an imputation that the "flower day" Monday was an attempt to get money under false pretenses. Nothing of the sort was intended...
...make any real progress," a distinguished executive recently remarked, "he must either have a boss who is a brute, or be the slave to an idea which bosses him like a brute." Thus in a few words is stated the be-all and end-all of the disciplinarian's creed. It was something of this dogma which stood behind Dean Randall's remarkably outspoken address made recently to the alumni of Brown University. "Where Colleges Fail to Educate" was the subject which he chose, and it gave him a dozen opportunities to point the failures of our educational system. "Colleges...
...General Educational Board, founded by John D. Rockefeller to promote education within the United States "without distinction of race, sex, or creed," has recently issued a report showing how the funds, aggregating nearly $40,000,000, have been used in the accomplishment of this purpose...
There will be a regular meeting of the St. Paul's Society in the Noble Room of Phillips Brooks House this evening at 7 o'clock. The Rev. A. W. Moulton will speak informally on "The Creed and Social Reform." After the talk, an opportunity will be given to ask questions and to enter into a free discussion of the topic of the evening. All Freshmen who are churchmen, whether members of the Society or not, are earnestly requested to be present so that they may learn of the activities of the organization...