Word: heed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...them through any kind of examination, a job usually accomplished in three tense, packed hours. About half the students feel called upon to patronize a tutoring bureau at some point in their careers. Last week the Harvard Student Council, which traditionally acts in concert with University Hall, solemnly took heed of an old and flourishing institution for the first time by appointing a four-man committee "to determine whether the tutoring schools have grown out of their natural proportion and whether any effort should be made to curb their activities...
Perhaps it might serve to clear up a few of the headaches now so popular and prevalent in England if Mr. Windsor, Mr. Baldwin, and Mrs. Simpson were to heed the latest returns in the CRIMSON "Simpson for Queen" contest...
...fall into the slough of despond, for the statistics indicate that most of those who fall by the wayside in November eventually get back into good standing, while the real mortality rate begins to show in February. Meanwhile it is not too much to ask that the University take heed to the age long plea for an effective adviser system in order to shift the onus of talking to every erring Freshman from the shoulders of the deans...
...Bingham's cry to college presidents is a voice in the wilderness, and it is to be hoped that some few will give heed to the warning. For if the present trend goes on, Harvard will soon find itself the only believer in the creed that football should be played for the love of the sport and not for the love of money...
...Economist Frank William Taussig and Shakespearean George Lyman Kittredge did this year (TIME, Feb. 17). To replace them. President Conant admits, will be harder now that the growth of State Universities has pushed Harvard from its "natural pre-eminence," made it uncertain that a promising young scholar will heed the once undeniable "call" from Cambridge...