Word: profit
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...They have discovered in the reading lists and lectures a chance to renew acquaintances with long abandoned intellectual hobbies, and the news of modern educational trends has served to clear up their ordinarily muddled opinions on that subject. From his own point of view, the alumnus has found much profit oven in the limited activities at his command...
...fulfilling the whole function it might fulfill in relation to every undergraduate." Penn State's "winning tradition" was broken, but never in her history have undergraduates shown so much eagerness for athletic participation. Colleges that still fear to sacrifice their "prestige" may look to her example with profit...
...restaurant is run on a non-profit basis, although last year it managed to pay its way. Having already proved itself so popular, the night lunch will continue to run, whether at a profit or loss. At present the cafeteria is run exclusively for upperclassmen, but changes which will allow Freshmen to be admitted in the near future are now under consideration...
...leaves each individual free as nothing else can to rise to the very limit of his powers and character; of man in the mass, the community or state, because after opening to each the maximum incentive to usefulness and wisdom, it enables all, as nothing else can, to profit by the wisdom of the wisest...
...admit to their houses the men whom they really need to obtain a representative resident body. From the point of view of the student, the competition for the cheaper rooms may of itself rule him out of consideration. It may well be that it is impossible to make a profit on the buildings through rentals. Again it should be obvious that the University cannot make the rooms increasingly lower and lower. But the increase of moderate priced rooms, to bring the average coat below the supposed $300 mark is something which at the present time, due to the student...