Word: minding
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...work and not for its vacations. Therefore, it is its work which should stop and start evenly; its vacations. Therefore, it is its work which should stop and start evenly; its vacations should bear the ragged ends. This is the ideal which the Office had in mind in granting an experimental vacation which should be of sufficient length to include time for travel. We can, with honor, only follow the rules...
Before we speak of the theory of this policy with regard to English Composition, it would be wise to run over briefly the history of the study at Harvard and to fix several points in mind. In the first place, Sophomore Composition some years ago was a prescribed course. Then, when a later ruling did away with its prescription, allowing Sophomores to elect English 22 or 31 if they chose, the enrollment in Composition among Sophomores fell off appreciably, showing that some men had no desire to continue their Freshman work in English A. But the registration in the Sophomore...
...Dean Bradford and Dr. Sargent on the subject of Harvard's physical training equipment, which have met with many queries from men wondering why the movement which is of such vital interest to us all has not been pushed with its former energy. The matter comes forcibly to mind with the coming of the winter months when outdoor exercise grows more and more difficult. A Freshman committee could be appointed with a few hours of careful thought, and we might in a few weeks know Nineteen-Seventeen's feelings with regard to the project...
...necessarily that of subordinate interests, in the sense that studies should occupy an undue proportion of the student's time, but that of being correlative to filling in the spaces which study leaves open, and supplying a stimulus fully as necessary to the body as scholastic exercises to the mind...
...object which the coaches have in mind in the early season games with the smaller football teams is to discover the faults of the Varsity eleven and to prepare to eliminate them, and to fix on the merits of the team and develope them; to try out the resources and weld them into a compact whole which shall campaign with success against the real antagonists at the end of the schedule. Something very like this latter is the purpose of the coming mass meetings, aside from the more mechanical object of producing a good singing and cheering corps...