Word: standpoint
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...meeting of all men interested in Greek and Roman antiquities will be held in Beck 25 on Monday, to form a numismatic society. The object of the organization is to get some idea of Greek art as shown in the coins. The subject will be studied from an artistic standpoint rather than an antiquarian one, and all phases of ancient art and antiquities will be considered. Several members of the Faculty will lend their active support and prominent men will later be invited to speak. All men interested are urged to attend the first meeting...
...following eleven courses in the study of the Bible, and of foreign and home problems from the Christian standpoint, will be given in Phillips Brooks House this year: 1, Freshman course, "The Life of Christ"; 2, Sophomore course, "Acts and Epistles"; 3, Junior course, "Old Testament Characters"; 4, Senior course, "Teachings of Jesus"; 5, Law School course, subject yet to be selected; 6, Dean Hodges' Bible class, "The Literature of the Old Testament"; 7, conferences with Dr. Van Allen on "The Catholic Church and the New Testament"; 8, special course, "Truth of the Apostolic Gospel"; 9, Mr. Copeland's class...
...tell how far the belief is true that Princeton has tried to do this...' By 'systematic attempts to berattle opponents,' we judge is meant the 'continued cheering and organized noise-making' mentioned in the same editorial. Without entering here upon a lengthy discussion of cheering from the standpoint of the welfare of sport, we will say that cheering is a recognized means of supporting a team in the field; that by this means support is given at almost every university or college of which we have knowledge. Princeton has always believed in heartily supporting her representatives on the field. During...
Despite the recent bad weather, the track is in good condition, and the games should furnish spirited competition, if not very excellent performances from the standpoint of records. Contrary to the usual custom, no admission fee will be charged...
...those who have shown their talents by their achievements. Obviously, no race can maintain its quality if it practices those methods which stock breeders would adopt if they aimed at the production of an inferior stock, that is, by breeding principally from inferior or mediocre individuals. From this standpoint, President Eliot's observations concerning the size of the families of Harvard graduates are especially significant...