Word: understands
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...cannot ordinarily afford them. When this argument was advanced to the officers of the association, however, they assured us that in return for the raise a large additional service will be rendered. If this actually proves to be the case, then the change will be justified. The officers should understand the situation better than anyone else, and so their decision should not be passed on until it has been given a fair trial...
There is little need here of a disquisition on the merits of physical exercise in general and the sport of rowing in particular. Most men know them; those who do not, should learn. If they fail to answer the call, they are either neglectful or do not understand. The opportunity, if you are new, to be trained in rowing by experienced coaches; if you are an old devotee, to be improved; the opportunity under the supervision of these coaches to work up to the University squad is one which occurs in the fall of the year as at no other...
...second place, anti-Sunday school men, unless they are totally devoid of sympathy and ordinary human interest, will enter Social Service with plenty of vim when they understand that its purpose is to carry to unfortunate people, not merely what they derisively call "Sunday school morals," but the knowledge and inspiration and help that radiate from good, strong men. These men would perhaps be glad to know that Social Service work includes activities as interesting and non-religious as doing probation officer work for juvenile courts. And so, they will be expected in large numbers tonight...
...each of the undergraduate classes, and all men interested are urged to attend. Great care has been taken to secure leaders who are fitted to discuss their subjects in an interesting and up-to-date way, looking at the questions not as outsiders but as men who understand the undergraduate point of view...
...CRIMSON disagrees with the stand taken by Mr. May in his article on "Efficiency" printed elsewhere in this issue. He pleads for a college course giving more direct business training. The curriculum now, as we understand it, is aimed to fit men primarily for the business of living. It includes the broad general groundwork which can be secured only before a man plunges into the business of business; and in the end is infinitely more valuable to most men than a four years' training in purely practical things...