Word: mean
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Eleven men will be taken on the regular training table today, but this does not mean that the team has been definitely picked. There are several men on the second team who look very promising and will undoubtedly be very useful before the season is over, but there is still an immediate need of more substitute material and it is hoped that many more candidates will report on Thursday...
...funds so received, pay five per cent interest to the donor or his immediate heirs during their lifetime, and, at their death, turn over the principal to the University. The fund at present is about $250,000, with probability of an early increase. The new system will probably mean millions of dollars to the University...
...citizen soldiers. With such powerful forces working for the military education of the graduates of the two great British institutions of learning there is little doubt that the pleadings of Lord Roberts would receive wider attention, great as has been the consideration already given to them. Whether this project means that the two universities will add to their educational equipment facilities by which military education can be taught, or whether they will expect the undergraduate to acquire his knowledge of the military through the regular means provided by the government in its militia system, is not stated in the outlines...
...clubs, and others whose present quarters in dormitory rooms are cramped and unsatisfactory. The movement of the Federated Territorial Clubs to secure permanent quarters in the Union is an initial expression of dissatisfaction with old conditions. For many now nomadic organizations, a building specially equipped to receive them would mean new life, new opportunity. As the University grows the Union will not be able to shelter them all, and a building similar in design to Robinson Hall at Dartmouth will be a necessity...
...brief this is a plan for the practical application of principles taught in college courses. Under such an arrangement men will become more interested in their composition work, since they will be striving after a definite end. In addition to counting as required work, their efforts will mean participation in an important branch of our undergraduate activities. At present men dash off inconsequential things merely, because some English course requires them. The plan suggested would stimulate interest in such work, and help to bring about that much desired readjustment between work academic and the much discussed outside activities...