Word: whether
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...question, 'What think ye of Christ,' is one which all must ask themselves. It is not a philosophical or a political question such as the Pharisees were continually propounding. It is a question of personal allegiance to Christ and His Church, and the answer to it determines whether or not a man is a Christian. Christ's apostles and disciples may differ on minor points, but they are all agreed on this main point. The answer to this great question will determine all subsidiary questions for us, and yet few have really put the vital question to themselves...
...annual reception of the Harvard Christian Association will be held tonight in Holden Chapel at 7:30 o'clock. All new members of the University, whether graduates or undergraduates, are especially invited...
...made for organized cheering at the Pennsylvania game. Desultory shouting does very well in a game with weak opponents, but when the contest is a close one and it is all important that the team should not lose courage for a moment, it makes a great deal of difference, whether the cheering is strong and hearty or weak and spiritless...
Would it not be advisable to have this rule adopted in college examinations: That no student shall leave the room, no matter whether he has finished his paper or not, before the entire time allowed for the examination has expired. The noise and confusion caused by men leaving the room and the consciousness that some men have finished their papers while they are still working, tends to confuse the other men and to hurry them so that they finish their papers without proper thought or care...
...loss of the active services of their captain, whether he would have been physically able to play or not, is a severe blow to the eleven at this time of the season. There is a greater need than ever that the whole University should back up the team and the coaches. The part Captain Brewer has had in the development of the eleven has been very large and is fully appreciated by all. It will be the best possible recognition of the services which he has given if a good victory is scored in the last game...