Word: sentimentalizing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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That other loss, the loss of solidarity of college sentiment, and of intimacy, and the opportunity to make close friendships, would certainly be a grievous one, were it a fact. There is, however, too, much of a tendency to regard these as lost merely because a college has grown larger. And there is the corresponding attempt to redeem the loss by reducing the College to small units where greater intimacy may effect closer friendships. While House Plans do help to restore "these infinitely precious things," still it must not be overlooked that the basis of close friendships consists...
...Koldhard Fax" will be played by K. F. Mather, professor of Geology, in the presentation of "License Revoked," a one-act play on capital punishment. Mather will be arrayed against Mand Lynn Sentiment, Mrs. Vie Tim Foakes, and Spear I. T. Murder...
Venetians had been arguing about a road to the mainland since 1898. Long-range guns made Venice's isolation valueless as a defense. But it was still a pretty sentiment. In 1931 Benito Mussolini briskly ordered work on the road begun and that night St. Mark's Square in Venice blazed with Venetian lanterns and bengal lights. Opened last week, the road is 57 mi. long, 2½ mi. of it a bridge over the lagoon proper, strung on arches sunk in the mud. It runs beside the railway viaduct and between the two is a concrete groove...
...issue on the front page by releasing a Virginia negro facing extradition. While there is obviously much truth in his description of the farcical Southern trial system, Judge Lowell's faith in "Yankee commonsense" is only aggravating a situation which cannot be ameliorated by such a display of Northern sentiment, judicial or otherwise...
...should have gone off the gold standard long ago. We were at last driven off by the growing sentiment for inflation," said S. E. Harris '20, lecturer in economics to a CRIMSON reporter on Saturday evening...