Word: mean
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...recent passage of the so-called "anti-aid amendment," does not directly affect the University, which has not received appropriations from the public funds for several years. Should this amendment be ratified, when it comes before the people in the November elections. It would mean a serious loss of income for a few educational institutions including Technology, and the abolition of the free scholarships at present offered by those institutions...
...that he will be made an economic and political slave unless he keeps the enemy at bay. In the words of President Wilson, we are fighting the German government and not the German people. But how about England and France? They must also show by some new and unquestioned means that they do not mean to be vindictive or revengeful. Otherwise the mere declaration by President Wilson, while our arms unite in effecting the purposes of our allies, will and cannot be accepted in Germany...
...important review so early in the year will mean hard intensive drill from now until the twenty-fifth. Already, most of the company commanders have made it possible for the men with no previous military training to have the benefit of the undivided attention of their cadet officers and non-commissioned officers during an extra drill period. As yet, no other plans have been made for extra drill, with the exception of the Military Science 2 work on Thursday afternoons...
...Massachusetts is one of the states which would have been omitted that year in any event, this postponement will mean that there will be no election of a Rhodes scholar from this state until the year 1918, when a student will be chosen to go to Oxford for the years 1920-23. Meanwhile candidates who have prepared to take the qualifying examinations may do so and thus become eligible for the next election of scholars...
...fortunate news not only for the Senior Class, but for the whole College, that so large a proportion of the class as is promised will be here for Class Day. Ceremonies may mean little in actuality; but nothing means much in actuality if we analyze events too closely. Class Day is not merely a ceremony, but the reunion before the final separation of many good friendships and the renewal in memory of those always glorious "bright college days...