Word: feeling
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...feeling among the students of Union College over the non election of a president has resulted in their passing the following resolution: "That unless a president shall have been elected before the end of the present term, we, the undergraduate students, shall feel it due our own interests to withdraw all loyalty and allegiance to the college and transfer our interests elsewhere...
...necessary evil among the Normans of England and France eight centuries ago; but, to-day, we must act upon and through individuals. It is not surprising that many objections were found, but the most vital one was overlooked. Men who know themselves to be honorable would feel that they were degrading themselves if they should call to their aid eleven men to help them ascertain that honor, and they would ask that the same consideration they demand for themselves be given to their fellows. Public opinion is weak at Harvard to-day because it is not allowed to grow...
...habits, how indolent the nature, how undisciplined the character, Harvard is to turn them, one and all, into scholars and useful citizens. Much is done. The great majority, of whom little is heard, are developed and improved. After many years of close observation of the college student, I feel impelled to suggest what is needed in a student beyond the power to pass examinations...
...college feel a sufficient interest in this school, which redounds so greatly to America's intellectual glory, as to contribute something toward this fund, the committee who have the matter in hand would be very much gratified...
...whom we shall row. It will probably be out of the question to get a race with Yale or Harvard next summer. We must first show our quality with some crews that they feel that they can down, and if we beat them-and we must-then will Yale and Harvard be bound to answer a challenge from us. We shall undoubtedly challenge the University of Pennsylvania first. They are just beginning to row eights, sent out their first last year, and will be a worthy opponent. Then comes the time for Cornell's first appearance at New London. Columbia...