Word: membership
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Sophomores were obliged to postpone their smoker owing to lack of the required membership in the Union. This would seem to show that their year's isolation in the Freshman dormitories had militated against their appreciation of the Union's value. As a makeshift, until sufficient membership can be secured, they might well follow the system instituted by 1917 last year, of having a series of small smokers in the Randolph breakfast room, a system which did a great deal to bring the members of 1917 in close touch with each other...
...Intercollegiate Association Football League will convene in its annual meeting in Fernald Hall, Columbia University, this afternoon. Eligibility rules will be thoroughly discussed by representatives from the different universities and colleges who have membership in the league, with a view toward making radical changes. Other business entails the preparation of a schedule for next year, and the selection of an All-American team for this past season...
...expense of membership is $1.00 initiation fee and $6.00 a year if paid in advance, or $1.00 a month for seven months if so desired, the initiation fee to accompany the application...
...secretary's report shows a membership of 158, composed of 84 active, 62 joint, and 7 assistant memberships. The receipts for the year exceeded the expenses...
Loafing may be a very good thing or a very bad thing. There are three varieties of loafing. There is that which is unadulterated and continuous, and which soon eliminates one from membership in the University. There is the kind which is mixed with a little work; it is neither work nor play, but a pale concoction of both. This kills efficiency, contentment, and self-respect. Then there is the valuable sort; it is "scientific loafing." It comes in intervals of recuperation and inspiration between hours of concentrated effort. This makes for efficiency; it makes play more enjoyable because earned...