Word: youngers
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...well known doubtless that many members of the Faculty are opposed to intercollegiate contests, but that as yet these men have been in the minority. The intercollegiate games have been preserved by the efforts of the younger members of the Faculty, and one of these men said last night that such extreme and reckless celebrations would have the effect of completely silencing them when the subject was next brought up in a Faculty meeting. This is the situation, and we must face it in a right and sensible way. Unless firearms and firecrackers are given up in celebrating the games...
...been for several years Dean of the Faculty of Philosophy, will act as Dean of the college, while Dr. William Romaine New-bold will succeed him as Dean of the Faculty of Philosophy. A new departure also is the appointment of a Vice-Dean from among the younger members of the Faculty, who will be especially in contact with the students, and to whom they may go at any time for advice and assistance in all matters that interest them. This will also greatly relieve the work of the Dean, whose time is largely taken up in the oversight...
...lecturer then gave an intellectual picture of the period known in Russia as "the forties." The hearth of the philosophical and literary activity of the time was the University of Moscow. In some humorous quotations from a contemporary the lecturer showed the sort of philosophical intoxication in which the younger generation of the time lived. A prominent part in this movement which prepared the literary soil from which the great Russian novelists were to arise belongs to the critic Belinsky...
...enterprise as this, but it must not be thought that interest and even enthusiasm are incompatible with conservatism. The very names of the graduates who are interested in the project and have it in charge are assurance positive that no rash steps will be taken. Let us, who are younger, not feel bound to lay too much stress on the side of the matter with which we are less concerned, but furnish as much of enthusiasm as we know the graduates will of wisdom. If we do, it is safe to say that the failure of any plan in which...
...Billings Chair of English Literature at Yale. The chair was founded two years ago by Judge E. W. Billings of the class of '53, who left $75,000 for its maintenance. Mr. Stedman believes that Yale, in trying to improve her English department, should make use of younger blood. He says that twenty years ago he would willingly have accepted the offer...