Word: minds
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...SATURDAY.History and Methods of Classical Study. Prof. Allen. Sever 18, 11 A. M. These lectures, to be given on Saturdays during the first half-year, are intended for the guidance of those who have in mind a somewhat extended course of study in Classics. Any student who is taking courses in Greek or Latin is at liberty to attend them...
...much stress is laid nowadays upon the use of laborsaving devices in departments both of mental and of material labor, that so little attention on the whole is paid to this subject. It can justly be said indeed that many of our courses are but attempts to train the mind in methods of mental labor and of scientific investigation. An outline and a bibliography of a subject is all that often can be attempted in these days of rapid differentiation in departments of knowledge. The fact that so little attention is paid by the college and by the majority...
...even students need to be kept above a certain temperature if the interest is to be maintained. It has been all along a crying shame that the chapel has not been properly warmed on cold mornings and as a result of this neglect, there has been much distress of mind and body as well as some vigorous language. We trust that the authorities will soon come to perceive that compulsory chapel and chilled congregations are not necessarily connected and that until we are allowed to follow our own dictates in the former matter, we will heartily appreciate the warming...
...SATURDAY.History and Methods of Classical Study. Prof. Allen. Sever 14, 11 A. M. These lectures, to be given on Saturdays during the first half year, are intended for the guidance of those who have in mind a somewhat extended course of study in classics. Any student who is taking courses in Greek or Latin is at liberty to attend them...
...recent trouble between the Princetonian and the faculty of Princeton college brings to mind a question in which all of us must be more or less interested-whether a college paper ought to have complete freedom to express its opinions. Every one has heard from his infancy the trite old maxim that the "freedom of the press is a necessary factor in a free country," until we have come to regard the press as the very impersonation of liberty. It is taken as a self-evident fact. But when as students we turn to the college papers, and ask ourselves...