Word: fairness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...position of Art Director at the World's Fair has been offered to Henry G. Marquand, Esq., the president of the Board of Trustees of the Metropolitan Art Museum in New York...
Professor Putnam, Curator of the Peabody Museum, has been appointed chief of the department of ethnology and archaeology at the World's Fair...
...possible for us to express the feelings of most of the student body toward him. In all matters connected with his office Professor Smith has always been just, and although often accused of harsh decisions, his opinion has been equitable and has been received as such by all fair minded men. The custom of regarding the Dean of the College with feelings of anything but reverence is always without foundation...
...letter from our correspondent, '74, says that some recent Harvard graduates have declared that the members of the crew are not chosen fairly, or according to superiority of work. This is an insinuation which is entirely without foundation. It must have been made by some man who was very much disappointed at some time during his college course; for no fair-minded man would be able to make any such statement with reference to the crews of late years. This charge of unfairness on the part of a university captain is very easy to make, but very hard to prove...
...particular. This thoughtfulness and consideration is more than welcome; and it does not a little to increase the effective desire of winning, and makes a victory all the more valuable. If we were able to bring about a similar loyal spirit, a similar active appreciation of hard work and fair methods, on the part of all our graduates far and near, we should consider that a great deal had been accomplished...