Word: interest
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...feature of the regatta will be the race between the University and Yale 1921 boats over the mile and seven-eighths course. Next in interest will rank the contest over the same distance between the second crews of those uni-equities. There will also be a clash between the Eliot and Thayer club crews, which will be made up of men from the lower University boats. Such a division has already been tentatively made from members of the third and fourth eighths, but Coach Brown has not yet settled on a definite seating order. In addition to the races...
...invite all men in the University to submit communications on subjects of timely interest but assume no responsibility for sentiments expressed under this head...
Less than a month remains before May twenty-ninth, the day for which the jubilee is set, and still the Freshman class is showing a woful lack of interest in the preparation for this event. The main purpose, of the jubilee is to weld the class together, to inculcate a class spirit and friendly dormitory rivalry by the inter-mural singing. To make this part of the affair a success faithful practice for the next month is essential. The time to prepare is shorter than usual this year, and to make up for this an increased enthusiasm and willingness...
...ought to be a hundred men out in each one every Monday, instead of the paltry 20 or 30 who have been attending. The result is that the jubilee is in the balance. It will be necessary to call the whole thing off unless the class immediately evinces more interest, shows more spirit. Each man must do his share. Forty-five minutes of song once or twice a week is not too much of a drain, even on the time of the busiest men; and these meetings are really more fun than work, more a pleasure than a duty...
...academic regulations must bow to matters of more vital importance. When the decision concerns a candidate for the Fourth O. T. C. it is the duty of university faculties to remove all possible restrictions and difficulties from his path. Failure to do so indicates not only a lack of interest in the future of the student, but a lack of fulfilment of patriotic duty...