Word: wishfulness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...problem of leaving College before obtaining a degree, he expressed his individual opinion to the estimated 325 students in Sanders, "Personally I should not want to advise any man who had a strong urge to leave College and enlist this course of action. Nor, conversely, would I wish to advise any student to give up a profitable line of study before its completion, provided he had already worked out his part in the national effort... The responsibility in time of war should be with the federal government...
...struggle with each other to get their shells in or out of the water. The rest of the float is well taken care of by around 50 potential rowers, who wander aimlessly about taking sun baths, watching crews come and go, and searching for the type of boat they wish to take out. Meanwhile, the Boathouse attendants putter around helplessly, unable to do anything about the situation and wondering how many shells they will have to repair "tomorrow" as a result of the general chaos...
...undergraduates and graduate students in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, who wish to apply for N.Y.A. for the Summer or Fall Terms must file their applications in Room R. University Hall, by May 1. Applicants must be 16-24 years old, inclusive, must be full American citizens, and must be carrying at least a three-quarters time academic program or more...
Upperclassmen who plan to live in the Houses during the Summer or Fall terms and who wish to apply for T.S.E. must file their applications by Friday. March 1. at the Student Employment Office, Room 1, University Hall...
Yesterday, on the eve of his eighty-second birthday, Charles Townsend Copeland '82, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, emeritus, spoke solemnly of the war and its consequences on student life. "I wish it were over," mused Copey...