Word: whether
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...inability, to pass the puck; the work of the week, however, has corrected this fault to a large extent. The scoring ability of all four men is high, with Percy leading in total scored. They proved themselves faster on the ice than the Yale quartet last. Saturday, but whether this was due to their familiarity with the larger Boston Arena or merely to individual speed it is difficult...
...action of Columbia University in appointing a committee to inquire into whether any of the faculty were propounding to students doctrines which were submersive of the Constitution of the United States or otherwise unpatriotic is likely to arouse a storm both of approval and abuse. The determination of the trustees to investigate this aspect of university life would be, it was thought, in accord with the measures which have been adopted for mobilization of all the forces at Columbia in the event...
...tormenting question of "Where are my children?" is adequately answered at the very beginning. The editor have labelled the article "censored" but whether this last is a joke in itself must be left to the mind of the individual. The reasons given for our favorite joining the movies seem quite comprehensive. In fact one recognizes at once that they were fitted for no other profession in this wide world...
...trustees of Columbia University have recently taken an action of very large academic significance in appointing a special committee "to inquire and ascertain whether doctrines which are subversive of, or tend to, the violation or disregard of the Constitution or laws of the United States, or of the state of New York, or which tend to encourage a spirit of disloyalty to the Government of the United States, or the principles upon which it is founded, are taught or disseminated by officers of the university." This committee, which is to consist of five members, including the president, will inquire generally...
Mere artifice will carry one farther in verse than in prose. Perhaps this is why one finds the verse in this number somewhat more interesting than the stories. Whether it indicates a change of editorial policy or not, the absence of vers libre is worthy of comment. Most of the verse is in stricter forms and Mr. Hillyer even turns back the clock of the years to write a very dainty and winsome triolet...