Word: seriousness
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...imperfectly bound or printed, blotted, or otherwise damaged, should make their claims at Hollis 10 this evening between 8 and 9 o'clock, or notify the committee by mail before tomorrow evening. Albums will be replaced only where the damage was done previous to the sale and is considered serious by the committee. 1907 PHOTOGRAPH COMMITTEE...
...Haven he won first and second places in the 220 and 100-yard dashes respectively. In the Intercollegiate games last Saturday he strained a tendon in his leg in the final heat of the 220-yard dash and was unable to secure a position. The injury is not considered serious, and it is expected that he will be able to run next year...
...fiction, by Mr. Edgar, a more experienced hand is recognized in both construction and narration. A title more significant than "The Grind" would be "The Cad." It is to be hoped that students like Thurman are as remote from reality as the New England villagers he describes. "The Serious-Minded Student" takes himself so solemnly as to be fair game for his mates; but though the species is known, the sketch leaves the reader wondering whether this particular individual ever existed. Mr. Powel's "Influence of the Comic Opera" is a clever skit, the humor of which would move even...
...line will be sold only as cheering sections for the first few days of the sale. As all seats are reserved, no man who marches in the parade will be forced to stand, no matter how large the crowd may be. This arrangement should remove one of the most serious obstacles in the way of united cheering, and should assure a hearty support for the team. The writer of the communication further objects that men who purchase a seat in a cheering section are not allowed to procure seats for their friends. This objection is clearly a reasonable...
...sufficiently hackneyed (the vision of home that comes to a man dying in a hospital), it is treated with individuality, feeling and truth. This, observe, has brought in death again; and the one conspicuously immature characteristic of the number as a whole is that so much of the serious fiction terminates in or involves death. Undergraduate writers cannot apparently be made to see that there are tragedies of life as well as of death...