Word: opinion
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Some years ago, the University pledged itself to a policy of absolute freedom in religious opinion, and thus incidentally provided itself with a future athletic rival. The well known institution at New Haven owes its origin to certain dissatisfied divines, following a dispute in which Harvard officially decided in favor of religious freedom. From this policy there have been no departures...
...opinion of last year's Council that there were too many sub committees, two committees, one on athletics and one on dramatics were not re-appointed this year, and their functions were turned over to other existing committees. Owing to the inactivity of the Committee on Publications during the present year, the executive committee recommends that this committee be not reappointed in the future unless a special need for such a committee arises...
...consideration, it came to the conclusion that the only permanent solution of the financial difficulties is in the Union's being relieved of the burden of taxation, as the other University buildings are. This conclusion was confirmed by W. R. Thayer, one of the trustees of the Union. The opinion...
...recent editorial the CRIMSON commented on the evidences of an increasing control and influence of the college authorities over the life of the average undergraduate. It was the opinion expressed at that time that in so far as this paternalism tended to soften the transition from school to college, or made it more likely that the average man would succeed--even at the possible expense of the single genius--the change was to be welcomed...
...attend the meetings, some progress at least should be made toward the discovery of means for the peaceful settlement of international disputes. Of hardly secondary importance to agreement upon the form which the promotion of international justice and world organization should take, is the necessity for educating public opinion at large in a truer understanding of the basis of international relationship. The discussion of effective methods and tactics for creating and spreading this public opinion should be one of the most important benefits of the conference...