Word: ought
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...latter system, he cites the introduction of a free choice of electives at Harvard. Between this extreme and the cut and dried uniformity of college education as it existed not so long ago, there is, says Dean Hawkes, a "highest common factor of what any young man ought to know", which it is his aim to provide to undergraduates...
...fighting in there--You seem to be the only people around here who seem to want to liven things up a bit and I think you're dead right and I want you to know that I'm with you and Barry every minute and the whole college slogan ought to be "Beat Michigan...
...lopsided. The existence of individual similarities among students lies back of the almost uniform practice in college, or school either for that matter, of devoting a certain part of the course to subject matter that constitutes a sort of highest common facor of what any young man ought to know. . . This highest common factor may be looked upon as a body of knowledge, broad in character and stimulating in intellectual effect, through the medium of which a student may obtain an insight into the various directions in which a more detailed study of the field would carry...
...this morning's issue. Possibly it is not polite to ask how many CRIMSON editors have "attended a High Table"; or to point out that in the opinion or many of those not of the press world, the CRIMSON has a better "Instinctive feeling" for knowing when "something ought to be said" than for knowing how to say it. The result is the rather pitiful spectacle of the somewhat sedentary elephant of Plympton Street trying to make people forget with a puerile jig the fact that a short ten days before it had waltzed "into it" with all four...
...reader is as bored with this column as the Vagabond, the special round trip rates to Montreal are envogue. And this ought to fill the column anyway. If it doesn't, a book review will turn the trick...