Word: effecting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Student Council meeting held last evening, it was moved to request the University authorities to establish the week beginning with the first Monday in April as the regular Easter vacation. If the change is made, it will not go into effect before the spring of 1915. The motion to allow any except the Senior class to have a class button was defeated. The movement in favor of such a button was started by the Sophomore class some time ago but it is thought that the custom should remain a distinct Senior tradition. An amendment to have the Freshman president...
...play was in four acts and was given a most gorgeous Oriental setting. Notably beautiful was the mountain scene in the third act with its atmosphere of eeriness and unreality. The simplest means were employed but the effect was all there. And, by the way, it is very significant that a practical manager like William A: Brady, who produced the play, should use the new settings...
...some men had no desire to continue their Freshman work in English A. But the registration in the Sophomore elective Composition courses still remained very large; in 1904-05 it was one hundred and forty, which was an average enrollment. The present rule governing Sophomore English Composition went into effect in 1906-07, and in the following year the enrollment of Sophomores in the courses affected had fallen to nineteen. These figures show clearly that elective Composition was popular among Sophomores; and there is every reason to believe that it would be equally popular today. This is the one demand...
...room. This argument has some truth in it, but it is fair to suppose that a man will in the end fall quite involuntarily into the use of his special parlor accomplishment in his daily work. Moreover, this is an argument which could he applied with even more deadly effect to a dozen other courses which the College advertises. As for a second argument which says that English Composition should not be elective for Sophomores on the ground that literary geniuses are born and cannot be made with a hundred years of teaching in a class-room, it is enough...
When the "Marseillaise" is sung at the game this afternoon, it is planned to have certain men wave white handkerchiefs during the singing so that the effect will be that of a white "H" on a crimson background. The right-hand upright of the "H" will be formed by those men sitting in section 32, rows Q to R inclusive, W to DD inclusive, II and JJ, seats 9, 10, 11, 12; and rows S to V inclusive, EE to HH inclusive, seats 6, 7, 8, 9. The left-hand upright will be formed by men sitting in section...