Word: avoid
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Dates: during 1880-1880
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Seniors are requested to avoid any absurdity of dress at the exercises around the Tree...
...Nine, not only by applause, but also in a pecuniary way. The Nine is largely dependent for its support on the receipts from the sales of tickets for the games; is it possible that gentlemen will take advantage of the absence of high fences and canvas screens to avoid the payment of their quota...
...constant changing from one course to another, are certainly injurious to the student himself, and are also a source of great annoyance at the office. As to the fact that it is impossible to obtain good marks under certain instructors, it would seem as if the proper way to avoid this difficulty would be by specifying the courses of these instructors as extras at the outset, since there need be no hesitation in so doing, if they, as the Advocate states, are confessedly unfair as regards marks. As we have before said, we do not see how the Faculty...
...more examinations running, it will be at his own risk. This is, it is true, a still further limitation of the elective system, but it is a necessary consequence of the grouping system. We wish that the number of groups might be extended to fifteen, in order to avoid, if possible, grouping together such courses as Political Economy 3, Spanish 3, Fine Arts 1, Fine Arts 5, and Music 3, for instance, which is now so unfortunate...
GENTLEMEN,- It is with pain that I am obliged to refuse your invitation. I am anxious to avoid the appearance of making a bid for a third term, and therefore I have not appeared in public for the past two years...