Word: neglectful
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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There is unquestionably a strong feeling in college that the men on probation have conformed in spirit to faculty rules; that they lost their standing from no wilful desire to neglect college work: one of them was careless and the others unfortunate; that this fall they have shown an honest desire to do their work. What the actual result of their work has been of course the college has no means of knowing, but it feels that the mere work should not decide the matter absolutely; but that the spirit displayed should be considered. Whatever the decision of the Faculty...
...VanDyke conducted the service at Appleton Chapel last night. He took his text from Matthew xxiii, 23, and spoke of the pharisaical attitude toward religion, of their tendency to observe the outward forms of worship and service and neglect what is of real importance. Dr. Van Dyke will also conduct the service next Sunday...
...Lynch law is justifiable only in a rude and uncivilized state of society.- [a] Presupposes corrupt or weak courts; e g Vehmgericht: Kohlrausch, History of Germany, 278-285.- [b] Is an evidence of a tendency to anarchy.- [c] Leads the community to neglect its regular system of laws and justice.- [d] The evil in the Louisiana courts must be attacked from within; the mob has not settled the matter permanently: Nation, March...
...call particular attention to the new rule of the Committee on the Regulation of Athletic Sports which will hereafter debar from all public athletic contests those men who neglect to be examined by the director of the gymnasium. There has been no stated punishment attending the breaking of this rule heretofore. Men went through the prescribed process because they knew the rule, and because of a "wholesome uncertainty" as to what would happen if they overlooked the rule. It is now a serious thing and must be strictly obeyed...
...have it on in a senior's room, or in his own if a senior were there. All fresmen were obliged to run on errands at any time except in study hours or after nine in the evening. When on an errand he could make no unnecessary delay, neglect to make due return, or go away until dismissed by the person who sent...