Word: preferably
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...view of the fact that it has not been the custom to hold mass meetings for the major spring sports before the Yale-Princeton contests, and with no less appreciation of the proposal, we prefer to realize the unquestionable backing of the undergraduates as indicated by the number who kept the long vigil on the banks of the Charles last Saturday. G. M. Appleton '22, Captain. R. Heber Howe Jr., Director of Rowing...
...forestall any such overcrowding if the lists of men taking each course were made up more promptly. Then if it were discovered that a given course was too full for the best interests of student and professor, the Office would be able arbitrarily to cut down the enrollment, giving preference to men in the department and those in the last two years of their residence. If the revised list were "out" before the close of the college year, those who were unsuccessful in their applications would be able to select another course at their leisure and much of the strain...
...today as it would be for modern theologians to argue on the number of angels who can dance on the point of a needle. It is no longer a matter of defense or attack, it is a matter of choice. There are always some who are interested enough to prefer Horace to bridge or Sophocles to A. H. Woods, to whom Athens is as real as Broadway. Literature is safe in their hands. Meanwhile the rest of us rush on regardless of the delights they offer us, to look for happiness in State Street or Back Bay. The only...
...this increase in students Dean Pound hopes for a donation which will hasten the completion of Langdell Hall. He feels that it would be most unfortunate if it should be found necessary to limit the enrollment. Such an action "would be sure to exclude students whom ultimately we should prefer to some of those received...
...addition to the hospital patients slightly disabled veterans who are unable to find work, men who have been cut off from their compensation due to failure to report for a stipulated physical examination, and tubercular and mental cases who prefer home treatment, all come under the scope of the Red Cross. Cambridge men stranded in other cities and residents of different places unable to get home because of lack of funds may receive loans from this organization, while foreign-born or illiterate soldiers receive assistance in filing papers and in securing means of employment. The Red Cross thus assists...