Word: suggestion
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Prof. Whitney to further results, and a new lecture has been prepared by him embodying the results of his recent investigations into this subject. It is to be hoped that Prof. Whitney can be induced to deliver this lecture before the students during the present season. We would suggest the propriety of the Art Club's taking measures to bring about this result ; if not, perhaps the general desire of the students and public to hear this lecture will induce Prof. Whitney to give...
...mental forces to an undue extent, and withdraws them from that expansive bed they are inclined to seek in order to concentrate them in a narrow channel wherein flows the current of their routine duties and shallow ambition. The routine work of a college is worth little except to suggest and direct to broader fields of study. For that the library affords the opportunity. The student should reinforce his prescribed work with judicious and extensive reading. He should read around all the subjects that come before him in the regular course of his study, so far as possible...
...tree exercises is agitated each year at the wrong time. By anticipating it, considerable trouble and any feeling of unjust treatment on the part of '87 will be averted, if it be settled at the beginning of the year once for all; and certainly a spirit of fairness would suggest that a final decision now-before the freshmen have begun to look upon it as a right requiring columns of the HERALD-CRIMSON at the end of the year to maintain, and not waiting until the enthusiasm of the class be aroused by athletic success before crushing their youthful ardor...
...last number on the project of forming a rifle club meets with the hearty approval of many among the undergraduates, and as lover of field sports I am glad to see that the small spark of interest in shooting seems in a fair way to being rekindled. Let me suggest, however, that a club be formed which shall devote some of its attention to the class of students whose skill lies in the use of the shot-gun. Many of us are in the habit of devoting a part of our summer vacation to brush-shooting, or else find...
Edward Everett Hale has long been known as the most steadfast and uncompromising champion of compulsory chapel among the overseers of the college. He as much as any one else, it should also be said, has been foremost in devising and suggesting new plans whereby the services might be rendered more impressive and less irksome. At the close of the service Wednesday, Dr. Hale took occasion to comment upon some features of the exercises and to suggest improvements in some minor details, especially urging upon the students as a matter of mutual courtesy, punctuality in attendance and greater decorum...