Word: suggested
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON: - Some weeks ago there appeared in the anniversary number of the Advocate a criticism upon the courses offered by the English department. In the main the writer merely points out what is lacking in the present series of courses but makes no attempt to suggest a remedy, knowing presumably, as all know, who have given the matter any attention, that it is only want of funds which prevents many improvements in this, as well as in other departments of the University...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON. : - Some of the classes attending recitations and lectures in Massachusetts, especially the sections in History 13 and Political Economy 4 are greatly inconvenienced by the sunlight which pours over the benches. I wish to suggest through your columns that the proper authorities have some shades put on the south windows as quickly as possible, and thereby relieve the sufferers...
...people and stalk out. If the offenders are freshmen, it is to be hoped that living a year or two in the atmosphere of gentlemen will enable them to discriminate between common courtesy and boorishness. But if any of the offenders are upperclassmen, there is only one thing to suggest. Since their native instruction and early breeding is so firmly rooted that the influence with which they have been surrounded during their life here has had no effect for good upon them, it would seem best for them to stay away from the lectures altogether, and thereby spare the lecturer...
...listen to addresses by men like Dr. Brooks, Dr. Hale, Dr. Peabody and the other preachers to the university, attendance at morning chapel would never become what we fear it is now considered by many - simply a duty. If we may be permitted to offer advice, we would suggest to the preachers of the university that the example set by Dr. Brooks yesterday morning be followed throughout the year. We feel sure that such a change in the ordinary routine of chapel service would be heartily welcomed...
...which a member of the faculty could be distinguished as such. This subject has been revived at every Class Day for years, and it again provokes comment when the garments so essential to the proper ceremonies of an academical observance again appear. It seems hardly too critical to suggest that if the university is to attempt to preserve the umities those unities should display a little more unanimity...