Word: trusting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...encouraging them to return to the detailed study of facts upon which success in life is based. At the same time she has made it as easy as possible for them to enter the courses which the University offers. And now, as a fitting recognition of her trust in her sons' worth, she is to grant those who left for service a degree "honoris causa" upon the completion of three-fourths of their work...
...decision would be reached, though we are at a loss to understand the interpretation of this particular statement. Whether it applies to all men who through their military service have missed academic work or whether it merely applies to those who left within a year of their degrees, we trust that no undue advantage of this privilege will be taken. The University was forced to recognize that many men who had satisfactorily completed the greater part of their college work would never be able to return for the rest. To withhold credit from these was manifestly unfair. At the same...
...skating rink, however, the river has one serious handicap. There is no safe place to leave shoes or surplus clothing. A skater must either be burdened by carrying these cumbersome things with him or trust them to the uncertain honesty of the small boys along the banks, who may or may not be present at the time of reckoning. To abolish this inconvenience the Locker Room of either the Weld or University Boat Club should be opened for use. Possible confusion of articles could be avoided by keeping an attendant there to check them for a small...
...sober dictates of justice and reason will alone receive attention. If the ideas and aims of any one person win preponderance at the sessions of the congress, there will be a man in whom the people of America and all the other Allied nations may well put their trust. He is the man who has recognized the necessity of learning the lessons of past congresses. He is the man who has appreciated the value of our college professors in all great crises. He is President Wilson...
...soldier and the new lessons of the western front. To those who appreciated the difficulties of the problem Captain Shannon made it all seen easy. In fact the work was easier for him than for most men for he had the faculty of at once inspiring co-operation and trust in those who worked with him and under him. His older associates trusted him and gave him their best efforts. But the most striking thing about him was the quickness with which he won the affection and respect of the students. Unfortunately much of his time at first...