Word: take
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...long been an open question with the undergraduate how many courses he should take each year. Some take only four, either because they wish to do a great deal of work in a small field, or through sheer laziness. Perhaps the majority take five courses, but, in the past at least, the six-course man has not been alarmingly prevalent. President conditions, however, are such that the reasons for taking a larger number of courses have become much strengthened...
...space. It is well worth while to get within striking distance of a degree, for no one can tell what the future will bring, in regard to the relation of academic and military work. Those who can stay to the end of their junior year can graduate if they take the maximum number of courses. This is the logical path open to them. The war has required many changes. It is time that the Harvard undergraduate establish a practice which is so necessary a complement of the demands of the time...
Cadets wishing to take advantage of this opportunity will report in University B on Saturday, June 8, at 12 o'clock...
...absent in the service, but letters will be sent to them and a decision reached as soon as possible. Those of the Athletic Committee present decided to place the entire matter in the hands of the graduates and undergraduate members and to stand back of any action they may take...
...doughboy to countless numbers of Germans. Yesterday we learned from one of the daily papers that the Americans on the Marne slaughtered one thousand enemy troops and lost but one man. All of which is cheering news, but somewhat ridiculous, and very few educated people can be expected to take much stock in such exaggerated reports...