Word: objection
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...heat and excitement of today's competitions we must bear in mind one thing. We have pledged ourselves not to be carried away by athletic diversions to the injury of our studies, and we have organized ourselves through an undergraduate committee for the attainment of this object. Until the committee announces its plans, we can do no more that abide by the spirit of the petition. A word to the wise is sufficient...
These men will have entire charge of the undergraduate situation, and will attempt to bring about a better understanding between the parties concerned. Their object will be to point out to the Faculty and Athletic Committee the reforms contemplated by the undergraduates in their petition and, with this as a basis, to bring about a satisfactory solution...
...development the College has been subordinated to the University, or at least placed upon the same plane of importance as the other departments, with the result that we have developed the most efficient graduate and professional schools of any American university. "Contemporaneousness of the whole" has been the object persistently followed--admirably fitted to the needs and desires of graduate students, but to the undergraduates eminently disappointing...
...annual conference of Episcopal churchmen in all the New England college will be held today and tomorrow in Phillips Brooks House at the invitation of the St. Paul's Society. The object of the conference is to discuss college church societies and their problems, and to strengthen their efficiency by an interchange of practical experience. There will be delegates from Yale, Technology, Princeton, Williams, and Dartmouth, and H. b. Barton '09 will be the official representative of the University...
...four classes met in Massachusetts Hall last night to discuss the athletic situation and to sign the petition to the Faculty, which has been drawn up for undergraduate signatures. No resolutions were passed, but the class presidents outlined the object of the petition, explained the necessity of some action by the undergraduates if intercollegiate athletics are to be preserved, and urged everyone to sign the petition...