Word: interestingly
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Twitchell '16 argued for the service from the standpoint of interest, and laid stress upon the benefits derived by the instructor in any social service class. S. B. Pennock 1G. told of his experiences with boys' clubs, and explained the actual work required at the clubs. W. I. Tibbetts '17, secretary of the committee, outlined on the blackboard the opportunities for work in Cambridge and Boston...
...even this number is misleading, for all who composed dissertations were not in the truest sense competitors. Too many handed in theses written for courses, after little or no revision, on the hope that they might "draw something." And the other competitions suffer considerably from a lack of interest...
...news competition, which is open only to Sophomores, consists in collecting and writing up news items of interest to the University. A valuable chance is thus given candidates to become acquainted with all phases of University life. The editorial competition, to which only Juniors are admitted, consists in gathering material for, and writing editorials...
That so large a part of general conversation in America relates to the weather, to politics, and to sport, is not so much because these things are intrinsically more interesting or variable than in other countries, as because they are among the few subjects that everyone is familiar with and can talk about. Professional learning is, no doubt, cultivating, but standing alone, it is not culture, for the reason that it is circumscribed and includes only a narow part of the stream of thought. For a lawyer to look through the microscope of a man of science increases his means...
...invite all men in the University to submit communications on subjects of timely interest, but assume no responsibility for sentiments expressed under this head...