Word: lacking
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Crimson Freshmen were able to score almost at will, and completely outclassed their opponents. This score, the largest ever made against Yale in a Freshman game, was partly due to the fact that Yale has had very little practice this winter on account of a lack...
President Meiklejohn of Amherst has defined a university as an institution "where men may spend four years in the Companionship of dreamers." That is a splendid conception of a college, for it implies close association between faculty and students, which is now the greatest lack at Harvard as well as at other universities...
...with our American colleges is not that they have too many radical thinkers; it is that they have not thinkers enough. To expel instructors from our faculties as "dangerous" to the youth of the nation, is not only to belittle the intelligence of undergraduates, it is to encourage a lack of intelligence. Agitators can be disproved better by analysis and argument than by force. Force is an acknowledgment of the failure of a better weapon. Discussion brings out what good there is in new ideas, and, if it is real discussion, shows up what...
...Freshmen is in its infancy here. One should hardly expect the organization to be perfect so soon. Mr. Geer would probably be the last to say that his department had thus far completely satisfied his expectations and those of the college. There has undoubtedly been at times a lack of facilities and instruction...
...Prompted by a feeling that the undergraduate body is not taking an active part in the Endowment campaign, because of a lack of campus organization; and further believing that it should be the privilege of every student to be an active participant in this drive which concerns all Princeton...