Word: liking
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...several sciences independently. On the other hand, emphasis will be laid upon the influence of great men and great achievements, and upon the methods common to all the sciences. At the end of the course some of the important affairs of society-medicine, manufacturing, engineering, agriculture, transportation, and the like-will be discussed in their relationship to the progress of science...
...that the Student Council has handed down its decision in favor of tights at the Senior Picnic, the committee announce the completion of the remotest minutiae of business-like preparation. Take out your date-books Seniors, your kodaks Freshmen...
...would help to the end in view? It is understood that one of Harvard's larger leaders gave New Lecture Hall to the University, and the query is whether the Lecture Hall could be of great service to the University, if some of the lecturers were men, for example, like Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, and Joseph Choate, whose leadership would attract large numbers of hearers, and might be especially suggestive and inspiring...
...Lowell, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Asa Gray, Louis Agassiz, and other leaders of men, who were lecturers, and the regret they felt that Harvard did not employ John Fiske, J. H. Choate, J. C. Carter, George Bancroft, Francis Parkman, J. L. Motley, Ralph Waldo Emerson, W. H. Prescott, and others like them, as regular lecturers or professors...
...extreme measure, to be reluctantly applied in spite of its obvious disadvantages, when student opinion is confessedly so rotten, or so puerile, as to make a general reformation in this respect the object of desperate experiment. It may be seriously questioned, however, whether inefficient or insufficient proctoring, like inefficient or insufficient police, is not the most to blame for lawlessness...