Word: diligentes
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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In President Eliot's last report to the Board of Overseers, he deals at length with two questions of great importance to the undergraduates. In regard to three-year graduation, the President believes that the regular College term should be reduced to that period. Such a change would raise the...
At the Athletic Committee meeting today, the questions which have been raised during the past month will come up for discussion. We have tried to point out in this column the disadvantages of intercollegiate basketball and the two-period rule, and an exception to the eligibility rules has been suggested...
Our adversaries may feel that this step is proposed in order to get more winning teams, but this is not the case, as is shown by the fact that practically no good athletes prefer to discard their sports for professional studies. It is simply felt that such a harmful rule...
As a teacher, Professor Storer was highly interesting and helpful, because of his wide range of knowledge and his wealon of illustrative material. As an administrator, he was diligent, frugal in expenditure, and especially sympathetic with students whose means and attainments were limited, and whose early opportunities had been few...
In closing, President Eliot emphasized the importance of hard, diligent work. A man generally succeeds, he said, in proportion to the intensity of his work. Intense and thorough work always has been and is today one of the best means of attaining professional success and personal happiness.