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Word: likes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...polls were managed in a thoroughly business-like and orderly manner, the rules of the caucus being enforced with marked rigidity. Supporters of the different candidates did much to get voters out to help their cause and make the caucus more real and interesting. The seriousness and earnestness with which the whole affair was managed was a strong factor contributing toward its success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUGHES PROVED FAVORITE | 3/21/1908 | See Source »

...well approach 1000. We are certainly given abundant opportunities--we are even occasionally forced "to sit as passive buckets to be pumped into"--but on the whole this is the method of education that we have come to regard as suitable and adequate, and indeed most of us probably like...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "OPEN TO THE PUBLIC." | 3/12/1908 | See Source »

...some respects the views of the undergraduates are more nearly correct under modern conditions than those of "the powers that be" in the University. An example will illustrate: We undergraduates believe, by democratic and thorough organization of all the undergraduate community into classes, teams, class dormitories, and the like, and with the whole strengthened by the presence of an untrammeled system of intercollegiate games, that each individual is given a better chance, and the "esprit de corps" of the University greatly increased. Apparently, our elders have little faith in this kind of organization. They would have each...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROF. ZUEBLIN'S VIEWS ON AN ORGANIZED SOCIETY. | 3/2/1908 | See Source »

Yesterday came the announcement like a flash from a clear sky that the three Deans are no longer to be ex officiis members of the Athletic Committee, but that "three members of the faculty of arts and Sciences" are to be "appointed by the Corporation with the consent of the Overseers." This virtually means that the recommendation of the Joint committee on the regulation of Athletic Sports, after less than a year's trial; is to be partially, if not absolutely ignored. The "standing rules and orders of the President and Fellows and the Board of Overseers, concerning the regulation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATHLETIC COMMITTEE CHANGE | 2/29/1908 | See Source »

...Belglum, which would render practical unattainable the cause to which Mr. Clark is devoting his life work, that the pettion has been started. If enough mon can be induced to sing, it will be forwarded to President Roosevelt, as a formal protest from Harvard against a tyrany, the like of which has never furnished before under the very oyes of modern civilization...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROTEST AGAINST ATROCITIES. | 2/28/1908 | See Source »

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