Word: efforts
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...training which it is their patriotic duty to continue. Brown and Pennsylvania State authorities feel that the students ought to be able to enter on various forms of service at the earlier date, if it is quite possible for them to do so by a little more effort. In carrying out the scheme, Brown will make a thorough canvass of the student body to determine each man's qualifications for summer service in order that he may be placed to advantage...
...managed very efficiently some branch of our war activities, yet we cannot with any reason expect him also to have adjusted this to the plans of all the other controllers. That is a task which requires a supreme council. Only by establishing one can we obtain that unity of effort which at present is lacking...
...thought that the Student Council's plan of early retiring and early rising would contribute Harvard's small share to the solution of this problem. The student body has thought otherwise. Among the opponents of this plan there were heard those who condemned official action and advocated individual effort. Let every individual have it as his duty to economize coal and its derivatives. This is the only course left. We charge every student to feel this responsibility. Electricity is the product most easily economized, and we can do a small though valuable bit of conserving. Think twice before flooding your...
...operate with the orders of the Fuel Administration. At a conference of administrative officers of the university, it was decided that Columbia was not under compulsion to close, as it was not specifically included under the restrictions of the coal order. The decision was reached, however, that every effort should be made to assist the Government. Rearrangements of courses are now being made with the probability that classes will be changed from Monday to Saturday afternoon...
...have not returned to College this year, leaving less than a third of the Seniors to carry on the activities of the whole class. An increased responsibility rests on the shoulders of those who are left to elect the men best fitted for their work. Though an effort is being made to secure the votes of those who are in active service and away from College through the mail, it will be impossible to reach more than a comparatively small number in this way. It is therefore important not only that every Senior make certain to be at the polls...