Word: ought
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...noise for one of two reasons; either because they wish people in the vicinity to think that they are devil-may-care, hard-drinking fellows, or they are men who really have been indulging beyond the point of sobriety. If they are not Freshmen, in the first case, they ought to know that men do not win instant and lasting popularity or admiration from other men by being such rakish chaps, and in the second, they should have learned to behave in a respectable way despite the circumstances. What a surprise it would be if these roving bands, without being...
...team, have averaged about $835. Now it does not seem fair to have this money turned over to furnish a trip for some minor team when the courts upon which about 400 men play daily are in such unfit condition and so inadequate to meet the demand. Two things ought certainly to be done: first, to put the present courts into suitable condition, and then to build more. Aside from the question of providing exercise for the largest possible number of men, the principles of equity demand this change...
...papers are comparable to the severer studies in college and should be encouraged. A man in college ought to learn to write well and play fairly, and this college journalism teaches. Furthermore, those who work for the dailies in our universities should enter the field of newspaper work, for scholastic qualities ought to distinguish the journalism. The college paper gives a man ample opportunity to say things clearly without meanness. Reporting teaches a man speed and accuracy. In these ways and in other similar ones, academic work on a college journal prepares the undergraduate for whatever future work...
...proud of. Physical courage and caution are both necessary to a man's development and both come from worthy tests and from criticism. So it is with mental strength; a man wants perfection in his work, and any criticism which brings him nearer his goal is indispensable and ought to be appreciated...
Journalism is an activity which ought to engross college men greatly. It is the only aspect of American life which has deteriorated in the last thirty-five years. We need an invasion of academic spirit, honor and sacrifice to raise it above its present mediocrity and to make it an open, powerful and beneficial influence in our modern life. A university paper such as the CRIMSON offers a great opportunity for college men to prepare for such an invasion...