Word: working
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...presentation through the Medical School to the University of bound copies of a reprint of the research work done by the hospital while abroad also took place. These constitute a single large volume which is a striking testimonial to the brilliance of the experiments carried on and completed under the trying conditions of the modern battlefield...
...Whether this should be accomplished by the means of scholarships, by government aid, or in some other way, France has not yet decided but the ablest men of the country are now at work on the problem. The war taught France that education has passed from a luxury into a necessity. When early in the war, thousands of our officers were killed, we were forced to call on men from civil life and, naturally those best educated, best filled...
Practice opened with a long work-out in signals for all the first-string teams. About 4 o'clock the seconds were brought into the Stadium and sent against team A. The line-up that faced the seconds differed in two respects from that which opposed the Tigers. R. K. Kane '22 who has filed a tackle position in almost every game was shifted to right end in place of Desmond, who had not recovered sufficiently from his battering in the Princeton game to take part in practice yesterday. It is evident that the lack of promising end candidates...
...various Junior committees are hard at work planning their annual festivities. Junior Week can be made a success only if every man forgets his individuality and remembers that, as part of the class, he is morally obligated to co-operate with the class leaders...
Entrance examinations are largely to blame for the small capacity for self-education shown by college men. The entrance requirements are not too hard, but they are too numerous. In preparing for either the new or old plan tests, the average boy needs to put in a working day of six to eight hours of prescribed work during his last four years at school. He has not time to develop properly any independent intellectual interests worth cultivating; he has little leisure for self-improvement and self-development, and even this leisure he is apt to find has been planned...