Word: supporter
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...fasten upon the necks of the American people. 'Politics,' he says, the colleges look upon as a low pursuit, and college opinion is regarded by our legislators as a joke. He thinks it a great pity that the political arm of our State and National Governments should not receive support from our colleges. Never in the history of the country have the nation and the state leaned so heavily upon our colleges for expert assistance and advice in every line of Governmental work as today. After only two years political experience a college professor was elected President by the American...
...politicians regard the college men as theorists, while the college professors regard men in public life as corrupt and insincere. Professors are dependent upon the Governing Board for their very means of existence, and the board in turn is dependent upon large donations for the support of the University. Is it likely, then, that the public should have much confidence in this Faculty, which is so directly under the control of the rich...
...canvass of the Freshman class is now being made for funds for the support, of the 1917 team. This year a Freshman team will be sent to Princeton, and consequently liberal contributions are needed to defray the expenses of the trip. Former classes have always responded generously, and 1917 should prove no exception. It is estimated that $200 must be secured to cover the necessary expenditures...
...clock. No previous experience is necessary for the competition. Those who are not retained at the Freshman team trials are urged to compete for the managership. Candidates will immediately begin a competitive canvass of the Freshman class. It is necessary that all members of 1917 contribute generously to the support of their debating team as the expenses will include a trip to Princeton...
Final arrangements have been made for the Freshman debate with Brookline next Thursday evening, March 19. W. I. Tibbetts, L. Opdycke, and A. G. Aldis will support the affirmative side of the question for the Freshmen: "Resolved, That the Monroe Doctrine should be abolished." The meeting will be held in the Trophy Room of the Union at 8 o'clock, and will be open to all members of the University...