Word: neglected
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...upper classmen, it is yet of so great importance that we cannot refrain from calling the attention of the freshmen to the great importance of systematic and continued physical exercise. At a college where physical exercise is voluntary, it is too frequently the case that the students will neglect such exercise, or only those give it their attention who need it least. At this season of the year it is natural that the gymnasium should be deserted and that those who are accustomed to give the proper attention to exercise in the gymnasium during the winter months, should feel that...
...should remember that he can't keep his physical condition at a standstill. No exercise means necessarily a falling off of bodily strength, while a comparatively small amount of energetic physical exercise each day will develop muscle and produce good bodily health. Men who seek mental superiority and neglect the condition of their bodies seem to forget the Latin phrase, "mens sana in sano corpore...
...Gericke has shown a progressive spirit in the matter of novelties in his programmes, perhaps even outdoing his predecessor in this respect, so far, at the same time he evidently does not mean to neglect the older and classical masters. Altogether we can anticipate a very enjoyable series of concerts. This is a part of a liberal education which it behooves Harvard men to make the most of, for they have peculiar advantages in this respect. There were not so many present last night as we should have liked to see, an absence for which perhaps the election...
...they who would receive the most benefit from the study and practice derived from a thorough course in elocution, show the least inclination for such study. It is only by awakening a popular interest and enthusiasm in oratory that it can be brought home properly to the students who neglect this branch of study. They can be induced to turn their attention to it. The Shakespeare club would be well calculated to arouse an interest among the students and bring before all in a very interesting, manner the power of properly applied oratory. While an Inter-Collegiate Oratorical Association would...
...point to attend. Let Holden be so crowded as to necessitate an adjournment to Boylston. Let the officers of the Association feel that they have the support of the college, and that their efforts are appreciated, and try, though tardily, to atone for the disgrace of last night's neglect...