Word: failed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...used to build more dormitories--or is it to be used to equip to better advantage the University as it is? Those who have given freely to the Fund have done so because they believed in the wisdom and the vision of those directing it. Let them not fail in their duty...
...great state universities and the colleges of the west? Are we not affected with a projudice that we have nothing in common with them, that they do not understand us and we do not need to understand them? Do we not as a result of this prejudice utterly fail to appreciate the significance and importance of the role the state universities are playing in this democracy...
...play; they will find that not only are the old traditions being maintained, but also that some advancement has been made since their day. With their interest rejuvenated by this visit and their knowledge of the college brought up to date, whatever advice or aid they may offer cannot fail to be of assistance to those actively engaged in running the Harvard of today. The cordiality of the welcome accorded these visitors should give them no room for doubt that their support, both practical and moral, is heartily appreciated...
...what Dartmouth did to us last Saturday, Holy Cross best Yale 14-1. That team of ours is a good team, but it needs our support this Wednesday. Let's everyone of us who can turn out and give it to them, and let the powers that be not fail to provide cheer leaders! THEODORE DEETER...
...leniency. In a place like Harvard where each student's courses are fairly well distributed, it is even doubtful whether a change of department would be of any real service. Men usually know what they can get along in leg before the flunking time comes around. Rather, however, than fail to aid the one person who is in a position to benefit by the system, it is perhaps better to establish it likewise for the "ninety-and-nine just persons" who need no such provision. At all events, the college that adopts this principle cannot be said to be behind...