Word: life
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...classes, of law and graduate students even, is the best possible arrangement for a dormitory in giving a man opportunities for friendship with men both older and younger than himself. Whatever the possibilities of this scheme may be for men with a year or the experience in undergraduate life, it is rarely true of Freshmen, and Princeton is fortunate in being able to group a large number of their first year men near each other where they belong, rather than scattering them at random...
...LECTURES ON THE HISTORY OF EDUCATION. II. "Some Aspects of Mediaeval Student Life." (Illustrated by Lantern Slides.) Professor A. O. Norton. Lecture Room, Robinson Hall...
...part in minor sports may not be as great as those who take part in major sports. But is that any reason for completely abolishing them? They are just as important to those who are interested in them, and form just as much an integral part of their college life as do the major sports, and their loss would be just as great to a large number of men. If curtailment there must be, which I do not for a moment grant, it seems to me radically unfair that the minor sports should be the only ones to suffer...
...Parker was educated at the Boston Latin School and entered Harvard in 1831. In 1838 he was admitted to the Massachusetts bar, and has since held many positions of trust in public and private life...
...done by gradually working the one out of the other. The main interest that draws men to these sports in the winter is the prospect of the intercollegiate games. The sports are new and they require stimulus. Hence they will cut short the only interest of the undergraduate life at that dull time of the year, and all the men who go out for hockey and basketball, most of whom do not partake in the major sports, will spend their time idly indoors. Is this what the Faculty desires? Then, too, is it not unfair to the men who have...