Word: seriousness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...recent vote of the Administrative Board, imposing a heavy punishment on any man found guilty of handing in written work not his own, emphasizes a very serious flaw in our college morals. It is of course inevitable that there should be a few men in an institution as large as Harvard who will be dishonorable enough to cheat or hand in work not their own. But these offences against truthfulness and honor are not confined to a few, and the undergraduate sentiment concerning them is not sufficiently condemnatory. Why this vital defect in the college morals should exist is hard...
...while not wholly unexpected, was a severe disappointment to us all. But the remarkably strong defensive work, particularly in the first half of the game, of an eleven so weakened to start with by injuries, convinces us that Harvard has a very strong eleven, and that if no more serious injuries occur, it will end the season with a victory November...
Owing to the many serious injuries to the eleven, the team will not be in so good condition to meet the strong Princeton eleven as we all hoped to see it; and Harvard will not go into the game with the over-confidence which she unfortunately had last year. But the lack of over-confidence is a good sign in itself, and, with the energy and "sand" which the eleven has shown this fall in the face of enormous difficulties, and the enthusiastic encouragement which we feel sure the Harvard supporters will give them, Harvard can win; and, we believe...
...beginning of the last week of the Eleven's preparation for the Princeton game, we wish to assure it of the University's admiration for the good spirit it is showing in the face of a great many serious accidents to the members of the team, and appreciation of the earnest untiring work which both coaches and men are doing to gain success. It is this combination of pluck, energy and willingness to work that will bring success to the team...
...woman and several students in the crowd in Park Square. The policemen had been told of the possibility of a rush and were evidently anxious that none should take place. But at the time when they made the assault the students were gathered together without any intention or serious thought of rushing, and were merely cheering while waiting for Cambridge cars...