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Word: seriousness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Love would made no prediction on the outcome of the M. I. T. race except to state that they would be an unknown quantity. However, their past record and unorthodox style indicates that they should not constitute a serious threat so early in the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Love Gets Freshman Heavy Crew into Shape for Initial Regatta With Tech | 4/21/1939 | See Source »

Instead of announcements of individual reviews, tutoring school advertising in monthly publications has supported tutoring as an institution. In an advertised appeal to parents, in the Hasty Pudding program, Wolff's emphasized the "difficult problems of adjustment in college. . . Guidance may avert more serious maladjustments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Requests Other Student Publications Stop Tutoring Ads | 4/20/1939 | See Source »

...nation-wide figures are disheartening. In 1938 two and a half million youths failed to attend school. Even more serious is the fact that of seventy million adults, no less than sixty-four million had never finished high school. Enlightened America is found to be lacking schools and money and well-trained teachers. In 1935 forty-two thousand schools had not the funds to complete their year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PUBLIC, YES | 4/20/1939 | See Source »

ATLANTA, Ga., April 17--Despite goldfish swallowing and phonograph-record eating activities, the college student of today is more serious than the undergraduate of pre-war days, President Conant observed today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Calls Buggy-Busting More Fun Than Fish-Gulping | 4/18/1939 | See Source »

...allow Varsity men to compete in sports closely akin to those in which the Varsity men made their mark. And it was the unanimous opinion of the Committee that such men added much needed dignity to the House sports. Under the plan now proposed this dignity has been given serious consideration and was one of the cornerstones upon which we built...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scanning Council Report | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

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