Word: opinion
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...following extracts from the Monitor have been prompted by the extensive influence of undergraduate opinion more than anything else...
...precise average opinion of any student group, especially if it be as large as Harvard's, is always difficult to know. What the leaders desire they find ways of voicing, and it is with their forth reaching views that the public is always most interested. Consequently it is significant that the university's daily paper is urging the administration to action that will bring the institution into line win the Institute of Technology in evident willingness to enter into formal relations with the commonwealth, Harvard acting as an advisory agency. To be sure Tech's plan is far from worked...
...most important matter was the appointment of a committee to investigate and make recommendations as to the best method of arousing public opinion against probation. On April 29, the Executive Committee discussed the question at length with one of the graduates and drew up resolutions, which were unanimously approved at the last full meeting of the Council, including the appointment of the above mentioned committee, which was made up as follows: Mr. E. D. Brandegee, Mr. J. W. Farley, W. A. Barron, Jr., G. F. Plimpton, C. E. Brickley, W. H. Trumbull, Jr. The specific recommendations of this committee were...
...CRIMSON again repeats that the greatest sentiment that can be raised against probation is undergraduate opinion. The committee deserves loyal support in its work of bringing the undergraduates to see probation in its true light, and to fearlessly express their disapproval of the light manner in which probation is regarded...
...kind, and it is easily reduced to the absurd by considering the comparative evil of copying three of four dates in an examination, and copying the major part of a thesis, the first of which actions is condemned, while the second is condoned. It is high time that public opinion should awaken to the artificiality of the distinction herein contained; let it brand with their right names those who cheat in outside written work, and place them where they belong...