Word: demands
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...many enthusiastic rooters who want to see their classmates win. These second year men are justly proud of their class as a class and of their friends as players. Why should they be thrust aside with one ticket, and a poor one at that, simply because the outside demand has become greater? This increasing demand for tickets, presumably from graduates, is doubtless a result of the growing importance of the H-Y game as a social function. Should the satisfying of this social craving be allowed to interfere with the satisfying of the demand of the student body, which with...
...college seems to be the principal objective of the many new schemes that are being promulgated this fall by American college presidents. Swarthmore's system, as recently outlined by President Aydelotte, would be to divide the college into two groups, the brilliant scholars and the mediocre; and to demand of the former a greater amount and a higher standard of work for their degrees. The details of this plan show it to be entirely superfluous in a college having a liberal curriculum; and, moreover, it is highly doubtful whether students in any college would submit to being pigeon-holed...
...inevitable that the collectors have been unable to reach everyone assigned to them. Since the demand for old clothes is so pressing this year, the committee urges all men who have not been approached by the canvassers to bring to Phillips Brooks House any old coats, shoes, or clothing of any description for which they have no further use. Discarded textbooks are also greatly needed...
When I was in college seventy years ago, I was taught that labor is a commodity to be sold in the highest market and bought in the cheapest market; that the law of supply and demand would regulate the price of labor. In fact the laborers have united to boost prices of labor and the capitalists have united to keep the prices of labor down and the result is a disastrous labor...
...prevent John Harvard from making a new kind of joyful noise at next year's encounter with the Tiger May I suggest, too, that the CRIMSON stands in a position to promote the scheme by calling, for competition or at least by popularizing the project, and enouncing the demand? W. H. George '23 November...