Word: objected
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...must maintain our intimacy with the past. We must develop scholars who will bring us into closer understanding of the glories and blunders of other civilizations, who will convince our youths that the past is stored with object lessons of great value now. However, a few years of required Latin in school will not help us on the road. For all have future scholars they will only serve to waste the energy which might have been thrown into the direct study of Rome herself, of the splendor of her institutions, and the greatness of her sons. By all means...
...yesterday's CRIMSON was brought before the Graduate Track Committee for discussion at its regular meeting yesterday. The committee wishes to argue the deductions of the article in no way. It has at heart the interest of Harvard track athletics, and its members have been chosen with the object in view of furthering the welfare of the sport. The faults which the CRIMSON article wished to have investigated have been considered and are being worked out to the best ability of its members. The handicap of drawing few preparatory school stars together with a lack of undergraduate interest is difficult...
...Haven a Yale Belgium Relief Committee has recently been formed. Plans are under way for raising a fund to support the children of a town in Belgium. With this object in view, Henry H. Ketcham, captain of the Yale 1914 football team, laid the matter before a temporary committee of undergraduates and it was decided to endeavor to secure the promise of Yale students to support the four or five hundred children of some one Belgium town. When it is definitely settled what town it is to be, maps will be posted in Yale Station showing the exact location...
...that sense the Fund will extend over many years and, it is hoped, will ultimately become as permanent a part of the University as one of the departments of instruction. But although the committee realizes that it is beginning a work which will go on for generations, its first object is to raise $10,000,000, and that as speedily as possible...
...have placed the country in a less paralyzed, less ridiculous situation, our immediate helplessness is obviously due to inadequate and antiquated legislative rulings and to the unbelievable characteristics of a few of our legislators. The events of last Saturday and Sunday in the Senate should serve as a vivid object lesson to young men who are just leaving college. Everyone deplores the actions of our political representatives. Older men who are settled in business or some profession feel that it is impossible for them to make a sudden change and turn to politics. It is for the young...