Word: making
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...which is carefully organized and ably directed in its first year is on the high road to success and in the succeeding years will profit in full measure by a good beginning. Some years ago when the Freshman president was chosen earlier in the year it was harder to make certain of the right man unless the class was fortunate in having a man on the University football team, who had the qualities necessary for the position...
...surprising or undesirable that so many Freshman presidents are chosen from the class football team. Those men who have succeeded in their athletics and who have won the confidence of their classmates on the football squad are likely to be men who will make good officers. The ideal president is an organizer as well as a leader. He is a man who believes in the desirability of unity in the class, but does not believe in unnecessarily forcing class unity and class spirit doctrines on that group of men, who appear in every class, for whom these ideas have...
...announcement of the first new appointments in the Graduate School of Applied Science marks an epoch in the development of the school and in the policy of the University in regard to the scientific and engineering departments. The University is now prepared to make the standard of work in engineering the very highest to be obtained anywhere and to place this graduate school on the same level with the others. It is expected that these appointments will be followed in quick succession by others, and by means of the large endowment soon to be available and the spirit...
...belief that so many men, when they come to cast about for a means of livelihood, not having the necessary data upon which to base a comparative judgment, are likely to take up the line of work which comes nearest to hand. Comparatively few men on the whole make up their minds definitely in regard to their life work until well along in their college course and it is well that they have presented to them an outline of the different occupations by men of distinction in all the branches...
...Illustrated would make its standing surer among college publications if it were a trifle more critical of its English