Word: regarder
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...matter was brought forward early in the week when a petition signed by twenty-five members of the Sheffield Student Council, appeared in the Yale News, which is the regular way of setting the legislative machinery in motion in regard to athletic association business. A mass meeting was set for Wednesday night when the whole student body would vote on the question, a two-thirds majority being necessary to make it effective. This was done tonight when the assembly unanimously expressed its approval of the measure...
...must not be thought that President Lowell has been forced into a premature declaration of his views on preparedness by any action on the part of the students of the University. Whatever action has been taken is a direct result of President Lowell's theories in regard to courses of military instruction in universities and therefore is--it is to be hoped--in accordance with his views. In any case, the awakening interest in preparedness and affairs military among the students proceeds directly from President Lowell and is not in opposition to his ideas, nor will any action be taken...
...connection with the revision of the rules and discussion concerning the attitude to be taken by the three universities regarding summer baseball, the case of the five Yale players who withdrew from participation in intercollegiate athletics this fall upon discovering that they had violated the Yale rule covering this matter, was considered informally. This subject fell outside the purpose of the meeting and the committee did not, of course, feel competent to pass on the case. There was, however, a very full discussion of the matter in all its bearings. It is expected that following further discussion...
...reach is the problem of how and why life is worth living, without regard to the pain or pleasure of it. No religion can exist unless it teaches that the men who do right are the ones who will have happiness; yet that happiness is what makes them do right...
This critic has stimulating criticisms to make in regard to the danger of an "academic mind" among professors, and concerning the system of intercollegiate athletics. Most imperative, however, is the need pointed out for an awakening of intellectual enthusiasm. And this cannot be adequately done by our present lecture-ridden system...