Word: wording
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Since your editorial entitled "Vacation Complaint," asking for an extension of this year's Christmas vacation, members of the Law School have been watching for some word from the University authorities regarding the matter. The situation in the Law School is, of course, quite different from that in the other schools, because a law student who cuts before and after vacations merely misses his lectures and is not penalized. In spite of this fact, however, Law School men are interested, because each lecture is of such importance as to make them very unwilling to cut, even when it means four...
...week. Several men who were on the field and side lines last Saturday have remarked that the cheering was splendid as far as it went and that it promised well for the big games. They ask for just a little more of it, and we are sure that a word to the cheer leaders in enough...
...Word comes from New Haven that the coaches fear that Pumpelly, who is at present on the injured list, may develop water on the knee...
...theology. Now, although the Law and Medical Schools are more active than ever before, the Theological School is nearly extinct; and, in the Academic Department, the rush is all toward science, technology and business, --toward the most practical studies, away from the classics, and away from culture,--in one word, the scholastic...
...speech-making dinner clubs--you know what sort of thing they are. Boston itself is somewhat given that way--great clearing-houses for useless ideas. Well, believe me or not, as you choose, on those occasions I heard a most prodigious amount of well-nigh inconceivable 'rot'--no other word describes it,--there emitted. Progressiveism--gone mad, we in the United States would consider it; they call it Radicalism. To my thought it was twaddle. And it wasn't the talking of it bothered me, it was the applause the speakers got! They might have been uttering revelations of unadulterated...