Word: objectionably
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There can be no objection to the action of the graduate trustees of the Harvard Lampoon in requesting the resignation of the three principal officers of the Lampoon and in padlocking the building as a punishment to the Lampoon for the publication of its recent issue.
"Objection to our course is sometimes based upon the assertion that we would bring vast quantities of the world's gold and silver here, only to be locked up in the United States Treasury. The phrase commonly used is that the gold and silver thus become sterile. At least...
...number. When and if an objection is raised against any part of the program, and if this opinion in the estimation of the management represents the feeling of a considerable number of people, I would consider it to be very poor policy to persist in showing the subject found objectionable. In line with this thought, when and it the petition is received, we will take immediate steps leading to the prompt removal of the feature in question...
The danger--and this inheres in all education--is that the student will become enamored of theory and either fall to recognize facts or reject them when forced upon him, Inexperienced minds too easily confuse theory with actuality, and, in particular, are inclined to revolt when reality fails to jibe...
In a baseball game between the two colleges a week ago Saturday an objection to an umpire's decision was registered by Princeton. The outcome of the game and, more than that, the league standing of a team, depended on the decision. It was a situation fraught with the possibility...