Word: deale
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...would be instituted by this Constitution would be tested by every new problem that arose. No general dogma could include the variances of student life, since each question obviously must be faced with views as to its immediate causes and consequences. Set limitations could hardly be expected to deal equably with the several and almost innumerable facets of university government...
...sleepy at all. I felt just as if I was driving a motor car over a smooth road, only it was easier. Then it began to get light and the clouds got higher. . . . Sleet began to cling to the plane. That worried me a great deal and I debated whether I should keep on or go back. I decided I must not think any more about going back...
Byron would have envied Playboy Halliburton as indeed he did envy prodigious Edward John Trelawny, of whom Mr. Halliburton is a slim, blonde, unbearded re-edition. For the Trelawny love of violence-he slaughtered Malays, bashed Turks-is substituted, or at least talked a great deal about, a love of Romance-and of "good copy." Both have written with an (extravagance surpassing mere boastfulness and Playboy Halliburton, though constantly referring to himself as "such a nut" and "incorrigible" and "foolish," has the editorial wit to push a lot of his playfulness off on various traveling companions. Also, knowing his public...
Shall we return to the time-worn controversy regarding over-emphasis of football in the American college? God for bid that we should ever be allowed to forget it. The Herald notes with a great deal if interest that the University of Miami, age one year, whose Freshman class of 200 attends classes in a hotel lent by a real estate development concern, seeks to obtain a fund of $500,000 to build up a football stadium...
...answering a short list of questions intended to analyze his purpose in life, his interest in study and his capacity for mental effort. Dr. Faunce's questionnaire begins with the inquiries, "Do you like to study, (not merely read) about an interesting subject?" and "Do you like to deal with ideas as well as things?"; it goes on to find out whether the candidate has any genuine interest in any special field; it concludes with the general question "Is it your great desire and ambition to go out and do things, letting others search for the why and wherefore...