Word: seemly
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...been said in a discussion of such a building from an architectural point of view, that a part of it might be arranged as a theatre, for the dramatic activities of the University. This feature of the question will doubtless be discussed by those primarily interested. It would seem fitting also that attention be called to the needs of the allied activity that is of very extensive student interest. Practice in public speaking, interest in oral English,--so called,--instruction in speech with a worthy technical proficiency, an approach to a scientific study of the principles involved in masterful speaking...
Circumstances this year seem to have combined in an effort to split, once and for all, the unity of the Class of 1922. As an unfortunate though unavoidable consequence of the disturbed state of college affairs last fall, the opening of the second term found the Freshman Class lodged partially in the Yard and partially in the Freshman dormitories. This enforced division has resulted in a noticeable failure of the class to fuse into one unified whole...
...League will be so insignificant in comparison with the ensuing benefits as not to bear discussion. Senator Lodge, however, has an equally difficult task in successfully maintaining that America ought not to forego the Monroe Doctrine and Washington's advice at a moment when the world's problems seem to many more far-reaching than Monroe or Washington ever dreamed they might become...
...made. Give them a chance to be human, and the undergraduate may find professors worthy of his friendship. Then when we have more money, we might equip our poverty stricken chairs with laboratories, theatres, libraries and all the other what-nois. Then, they tell us, their present progress would seem like marking time. Ask our men which they would rather have: endowments or high salaries. Get rid of the money-grubbers. Although we would then, by no means, be free from all the quacks that infest Cambridge, still in the company of those who would remain are found...
...this will transpire provided the Seniors do not delay ordering their caps and gowns. To some men the price of a new outfit may seem excessive but none should find the cost of hiring one a deterrent from adhering to this time-honored custom. Caps and gowns are essential on Class Day and the burdens of the Class Day Committee will be greatly lightened by immediate action on the part of each individual Senior...