Word: enjoyed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...resultant discussion on the campus--and one can imagine how the tongues must have wagged!--initiated a movement to confine the authority of the deans to purely academic matters, removing their power to interfere with the morals and deportment of the students. No doubt the students would enjoy this change in a traditional policy of universities, but we doubt that their parents would. Too many, boys and girls now go to college on the theory that students lead a happy, carefree existence, unfettered by the responsibilities and conventions of ordinary life. As we have occasionally observed in discussing athletics, educating...
...Maharaja of Indore (TIME, March 12, 1928), were shocked and indignant last week. They had supposed that she was honorably installed for life in Orient splendor, would never ride out again in anything less than an elephant's jeweled howdhah or a Rolls Royce, would always enjoy a Maharanee's exclusive privilege of wearing golden bracelets on her ankles. They had no sympathy for and viewed with alarm a decision just handed down by the Hindu Court of Nasik. In effect the court unfrocked the Hindu Pontiff Shankara Racharya and held that all his holy acts are void...
...dynamic thing, having sometimes greater momentum, sometimes less; sometimes it is more capable of matching the forces making for war, sometimes less. Peace is at once a resultant of forces and itself a force. Being a force, it permits no Nirvana-like rest to those who enjoy it or cherish it, or are responsible for it; it must be continuously fed, from time to time stimulated; must at all times be the object or fostering concern. Peace, in short, in Mr. Hoover's conception, must be the beneficiary of an activity and of an expenditure of care and energy which...
...attending academic colleges. We have athletics, publications, fraternities, dramatics, school spirit and traditions, social life; in fact everything that goes to make up a college. There seem to be no points that differentiate engineers from other students to such an extent that they should not be permitted to enjoy the advantages, if any, of a House Plan. --The Tech...
...unbounded resources which Harvard is reputed to enjoy are usually more or less enmeshed in a maze of contingence and stipulations so that the University is definitely restricted to a particular policy. Such bequests as the Wyeth gift a few weeks ago, with no strings attached, create a welcome opportunity for the administration to widen its program of expansion where the need of the moment demands readjustment...