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...spirit of China's students is also shown by their public campaigns against gambling in which the women students took a prominent part, and the fact that although according to ancient custom it was a dishonor for a student to work with his hands, the students of Canton Christian College,-coming even from well-to-do families, when they wanted a swimming pool dug it for themselves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHINA'S HOPES FOR NATIONAL REVIVAL LIE IN EDUCATION | 3/15/1922 | See Source »

...state of affairs when Freshmen just starting out upon "the shortest, gladdest years of life" so lose their sense of perspective that they see only shame and dishonor to this "great institution of learning" in one of its gladdest phases, a phase that is also its oldest tradition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 12/1/1921 | See Source »

...inexpungible stain remains upon the class records of 1921 and 1922. Irreparable damage has been done innocent individuals; a worse dishonor rests upon the student body. No means may be found by which a fair opportunity will be given to candidates, premature estimate of whose relative standing in the class, judged by the election of Wednesday, must of necessity impair their chances. What is worse, upon the Seniors and Juniors collectively must fall the lasting shame of having failed in their duty to their fellows and their university...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A CLEAN SLATE | 12/10/1920 | See Source »

...Harvard just what you put put into it; never stop playing until the game is over," he continued. He then wound up his address by saying that being a Harvard man was an obligation; that whatever a graduate or undergraduate of the University does, reflects honor or dishonor on Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bill Bingham Addresses Yearlings | 11/2/1920 | See Source »

...people of the country cannot be hoodwinked with words. They know the men who fought for the Treaty, and they know the men who pledged themselves to scuttle it. The victory that Senator Lodge and his partizan friends have gained is a victory conceived in shame and born in dishonor. It has put the United States on record as the only great nation of the world which refuses to endorse measures preventive of future wars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SHAME OF IT. | 11/21/1919 | See Source »

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