Word: spirited
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...class of 1918 deserves the highest commendation for the spirit it has shown in presenting a sun-dial to the University to be erected near the Freshman dormitories. The gift is made in recognition of the novel position of the class as the first to occupy the new dormitories; and it shows that the members appreciate the care and expenditure which has gone into giving them their exceptional opportunities for friendships and class solidarity...
...spirit of the gift which is important, and which should be noted by the present Freshmen. It should make them realize their duty not only to carry out President Lowell's request in taking good care of the dormitories, but also to use well,--in studies, college activities, and friendships,--the great opportunities which the dormitories give them...
...Union tonight new students will be given some insight into the spirit which pervades the multifarious activities of the University. This is a season of advice; perhaps at no other period of life does advice flow so freely as in the first few days of college. Some of it is good, and much is bad or indifferent. But that which will be offered by enthusiastic-Poloniuses tonight is the beet obtainable. And every Freshman with a mind or a should should be on hand...
...undergraduate is under fire in the current number of The New Republic. He is charged with not taking his curricular duties as seriously as his voluntary outside "activities"; with lacking serious intellectual interests, and with introducing into all of his life the sporting spirit which reigns in athletics. In particular the American undergraduate is compared disadvantageously to his European cousins...
...nation to a belligerent, which would have exactly the opposite effect. It would put a premium on preparedness, for when war broke out the unprepared munitions abroad, would be in a hopeless condition against its neighbor armed to the teeth. If we want to reduce excessive armaments, and the spirit of militarism that goes with them, we must seek to curtail the advantage of preparedness, and that is precisely what is done by securing...