Word: ought
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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However, the School has had its material reward. It must accept what goes with this. And if certain of its manifestations seem laughable to those who are being brought up in the older way--which continues to be possible at Harvard--the Business School ought not to be surprised...
Another side-light on Harvard students ought not to be overlooked. It is even more contradictory to the accepted notions as to present-day undergraduates. The boys who got up this professedly funny paper, know their Bible. They may not know it all by heart, but they can make incidental use of allusions, which come in too aptly to have been derived from any dictionary of quotations or other mere work of literary reference...
...Lampoon, ever since the war, has been flirting with the idea that it ought to be a grown-up humorous publication, rather than the Harvard Lampoon. The temptation is constant, with all college journalists, to ape the fashions of their seniors, oblivious of the fact that those same seniors would be the first to change their own ways to meet the wishes of a different clientele. This year's Lampoon board, by good luck or greater intelligence, has demonstrated that the Lampoon can do the thing which its editors want to accomplish, best, when they turn its attention to what...
...economic effects of the eclipse are incalculable, or would be were it not for the patient, brave, unassuming work of Business School students. It might continue, but I am sure that my point is obvious. It is business that counts in this world, and, as Harvard men, we ought to be glad that Harvard has seen the light and is now pouring into the channels of business all that great energy that once was turned, wastefully I believe, into the training of mere dreamers. The world may be comfortably divided into dreamers and schemers. The dreamers have had their...
When Miss Gale was informed that the University was in the midst of the annual mid-year examination period, she laughed and said, "That reminds me of another point I should like to bring up. I do not believe in examinations. They ought to be abolished...