Word: rule
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...country by instilling at least in the student the habit of reading good books, it would confer on society a benefit of very great value. At present the outlook in the colleges is far from hopeful. The student reads in his room less and less. As a rule he shares his rooms with one or more friends, and when they and their acquaintances drop in--as they are wont to do--studying becomes out of the question. More and more the student is beginning to utilize his room for bridge, or the victrola, or some sort of a good time...
...game is scheduled to start at 2.30 o'clock, and the gates will not be opened until 1 o'clock. It is imperative that spectators keep their seats until the game is over. The rule that spectators leaving the seats must leave the field, will be strictly enforced this year, and no standing in the aisles and entrances will be allowed...
...sign that the crown and the sceptre still occupy an important place in the German mind, despite the smug assurance of the American press in the universal popularity of republicanism been overthrown by a majority of their subjects. The Ce man revolution was no exception to this rule, for it was effected by a minority party, the Socialists, and acquiesced in by the rest during that period of national demoralization which followed the unsuccessful termination of the war. Since that time the monarchial reaction has been steadily growing...
...student for a definite examination than to stimulate his intellectual curiosity and arouse him from mental lethargy. The first is the miserable job of that parisite upon the University, the tutoring school. The second is the high duty of the college tutor. It ought to be a cardinal rule with tutors that the divisional examinations be kept always in a subordinate position in their discussions...
Yale executive and Department of Health officials declined to comment on the case except to assert that Yale had a rigid rule requiring students to be vaccinated and that Godfrey voluntarily departed without any action by the university...