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Word: willingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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Among the undergraduate body, the thought of democracy is farcical, Men come to college at the most plastic stage of manhood, when it would seem they ought to be willing to accept a man at his own value--according to that man's ability, his intellectual vigor, his social capacity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Not a Democracy. | 3/19/1917 | See Source »

There have been any number of winning track teams in the past, and no very revolutionary changes have occurred since victories were the rule. With 2,500 men to draw from, the amount of raw material is sufficient for two track teams. Yet in 1915 Harvard had only one entry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT IS THE MATTER WITH THE TRACK TEAM? | 3/13/1917 | See Source »

Yesterday a census of all undergraduate and graduate students in Yale University was begun with the purpose of obtaining comprehensive and detailed information of the specialized training of the men in regard to military, technical and business ability which might be useful to the Government in time of war. The...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE TAKING MILITARY CENSUS | 3/9/1917 | See Source »

The long campaign for enrolments in the R. O. T. C. closed last night. Fortunately the seriousness of the task was enlivened by heated arguments, impassioned sallies on the part of the opposition and semi-humorous retorts by the frenzied militarists who have suddenly appeared in our midst. The response...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN ENVIABLE SHOWING | 2/21/1917 | See Source »

Now how is one to reconcile such a paradox? Here are hundreds of men willing to die in defence of their country. But these same men treat with supreme indifference a concrete, immediate opportunity to strengthen the nation's defensive power and to increase their own military efficiency. There is...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Wake Up, Harvard!" | 2/15/1917 | See Source »

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