Word: functions
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Lectures on Social Problems. VI. Function of the University relative to Social Evils. Dr. Frederick H. Wines, of Springfield, Ill. Sever...
...Function of the University relative to Social Evils...
...Harvard the function of news purveyor was first undertaken by the predecesor of the CRIMSON, then under a different name; and has been passed on through succeeding boards without a break to the present time. The progress has not been an easy one. A long time after student favor was won, official favor was withheld through lack of confidence in the students' ability to carry on their adventurous undertaking. But years of experience bring knowledge. The editors of the CRIMSON at length proved that their paper was worthy of official recognition. Having gained so much, the paper has gradually made...
...Whatever opinion one may have about the function of religion in a university today, there is no question as to what its position was in the early history of the college...
...this poem beyond the delight, we gain strength and consolation, and if these serve the purpose of helping man in the struggle of life, then never has their function been better fulfilled than in this work of the loftiest of the human poets...