Word: deeming
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Whereas, facts have been brought to our notice indicating a system of espionage which we deem cowardly, contemptible and degrading, to wit: First, the employment of servants to keep a close scrutiny on the students who come under their observation, and to report them to headquarters; second, rooms are unlocked and desks opened; third, that playing cards are secretly taken from the rooms; fourth, that officers of the college have been seen listening at doors and gaining admission to rooms under false pretence; fifth, that the night watchman has been seen peeping into lighted windows on the first floors; sixth...
...points on which this discussion was based were whether our glee clubs are singing songs "immoral" or "impure" or "worthy of a low variety theatre," as for instance the 'Pope,' and in endeavoring to find which writer had said the other was "no gentleman." And while of course we deem it ridiculous to claim that the clubs of the various colleges are singing songs either "immoral" or "impure," still it is remarkable how few new songs are coming into general favor. Why is it that there are no new songs written as taking in their melodies as the old ones...
These lines have been written in the faint hope that there may be improvement in this respect in the future, and, hoping that they will be utilized, slips of paper have been left near the box in Brock and Leavitt's, on which students may write anything they deem of interest to their fellow undergraduates...
...teaching. It embraces a collection of studies most of which cannot be pursued with the requisite thoroughness within the limits of the school. In a word, it has not been possible to find an equivalent for the classical languages as a centre of instruction; and therefore the university cannot deem it advisable for the state to cease to require a Gymnasium training for its future functionaries." There is no doubt about the sincerity of the faculty who wrote this report, and the fact that this faculty, composed in a large degree of men whose special attention was given to purely...
...board of directors deem it advisable to suspend shooting until after the close of the mid-year's, and there will be consequently no matches offered during this month. All wishing shot gun practice will be accommodated at the range of the Middle sex Gun Club, in Watertown. This club will meet for practice tomorrow afternoon, at 1.30, and arrangements have been made by which the members of the H. S. C. can secure balls and pigeons at the regular rates. Cars for Watertown leave Harvard square every half-hour. The seals and shingles of the club...