Word: expression
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...following article is taken from the New York Mail and Express. The recent resignation of a body of the students' conference committee at Princeton and the vacillation and weakness of the college senate at Amherst must indicate to the authorities the difficulties and embarassments which attend the policy of allowing the undergraduate to participate in his own government. The tendency for the last five years has been toward some form of co-operation in college government and discipline between faculty and student. The system was several years ago adopted at Amherst, and in Williams, Princeton, Harvard, Vermont and some other...
...Republican party favors temperance.- Speech of Mrs. J. Ellen Foster, Sept. 5, 1888, (pamphlet); New York Mail and Express, (in Public Opinion, March...
...hoped that this meeting will represent what interest the students take in boating, and that no one will be afraid to express his opinion. The captain of the crew wishes either to feel that the university is behind him, so that he may begin with confidence the work of the year, or to know that the college is not with him, that he may immediately resign...
...such opportunities to members, should be one of the strongest of our college organizations. No greater test of ability can be imagined than that which compels a man to prove true to himself and to his convictions as he stands before an audience composed of students like himself and express his own thoughts and character in every sentiment he utters. The habit of hearing one's own voice, of thinking upon one's feet is a most valuable acquisition and it can be obtained in no other way than by participation in the work of the Harvard Union...
...wish to express our regret at the appearance of an advertisement, at the head of yesterday's "Fact and Rumor" column, which was contrary to the sentiment of the editorial denouncing the continuation of the orgies of "Bloody Monday." The advertiser took advantage of his right to a space in the paper by publishing an announcement which openly showed his appreciation, at least, of such festivities as are repugnant to the majority of students here and detrimental to the best interests of the university. Had the editors been aware beforehand that such an advertisement was contemplated, they would never have...