Word: strictly
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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There are two things these pests of the post-examination period overlook. First every mark near the honor of the danger line passes a strict censorship. No man is given D or E haphazardly. The instructor who tosses a coin to decide his mark is rare if not quite mythical...
...system which has been instituted at Sing Sing since Mr. Osborne took control is planned on very different lines. All minor offences are tried by a convicts' court, the silence rules have been greatly alleviated, the supervision is now much less strict and other similar changes have been made. The attitude of the prisoners has changed remarkably, and everything indicates that in time the men who leave Sing Sing will be really fit for citizenship in the outside world...
...reason to fear that this year will mark a relapse into the orgies of a decade ago. The man so weak-kneed that he cannot refrain from undue excesses is more frowned on and less popular than he used to be. Whether in the face of constant improvement strict prohibition is advisable, is an open question. The earnestness of those who are condemning beer, however, and their apparent numerical strength, recommends the matter to the Sophomore class for careful consideration...
...States. In direct opposition to this reaction towards orthodox militarism stand many of the leading minds of the country. Backed by the administration the attempt is being made to hold fast to the ideals of peace in the hour of up heaval and reaction. By maintaining a position of strict neutrality between nations, by standing forth as a country opposed to militarism, the United States possesses an epoch-making opportunity for taking advantage of a situation full of vague rumors of "international police forces" and "a permanent peace...
...pierian Sodality and of the Mandolin Club, which he was later forced to abandon from stress of other activities. As a member of the track squad he was known for his high ideals and the results which he obtained in his many pursuits bear witness to his strict, devoted concentration and his steady application...