Word: stressed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...time of national stress, such as the present, the more subjects of importance that are kept before the public eye the more likely we are to reach an ultimately correct and satisfactory conclusion. How do those who want to exclude a given theory from university teaching know that it is false? They cannot be sure of that until it is thoroughly investigated, and there can be no more fitting place for such investigation than the universities...
...association thus formed was destined to endure amid stress and storm for two decades. The rules there adopted, although annually amended and extended, are nevertheless basically the rules that regulate play today, and the three great series of football contests thus founded--Harvard-Princeton, Princeton-Yale, and Harvard-Yale--today are the classic centres around which a hundred others thrive...
...fall poster competition, open to all members of the University, is to be held by the Harvard Dramatic Club. This year, in connection with a revised and enlarged publicity campaign, the management is laying more stress than usual upon this department, and those interested are assured that the importance of this feature is fully recognized. As usual, the designer of the winning poster will be elected a member of the club...
...gates of Harvard knows just what is best for him, and that he will carry out to the letter this wisely planned schedule for his college career; which is a delightful prospect, but conceived in the clouds. It is hard to believe, with the new departmental examinations, the stress put upon "intellectual responsibility," and the liberal courses offered, that Harvard is fostering the "type" and discouraging "whatsoever things are elevated...
...Harvard Endowment Fund is seeking first of all to raise money for unrestricted funds and not for construction purposes. Therefore in the campaign it is laying stress only on the $15,250,000 which is needed for endowment and the other needs are mentioned to indicate what the University, must have to go forward...