Word: effectiveness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...proportions of athletics by cutting off all freshman contests. The opportunity for pushing such a plan is unexpectedly offered by the general desire of the Faculty to make the present freshmen suffer for their sins. If such a change were instituted as a permanent feature of Yale athletics, the effect would be far-reaching. Things have not come to such a pass yet, and they are not expected...
...into the course and every subject is made to have some bearing on every other as far as is possible. The result is that the scholars become well interested in their work, and in a school where five years ago the most experienced teachers failed to keep order, the effect is such that if now all the teachers should be absent the scholars would actually go through the morning alone doing all their duties quietly and well...
...been tried? Perhaps everything which the Board and the Faculty can do unaided has failed. Yet who can doubt that if every student who really believes in his more thoughtful moments that copying is not honest should do what he could to discourage it that it would have better effect than the present action of the Board is likely to have? We doubt if the Faculty has done all that it might to awaken men to a sense of their real duties in such cases. So long as the man who does not copy smiles pleasantly on his neighbor...
Captain Whittemore of the ball nine was seen last night and asked what he thought the effect of the change would be. He said: "Personally I should feel very badly to see Holmes Field given up. Our field is one of the few where there is an atmosphere that impresses both spectators and players with the fact the games are strictly college affairs and this feeling would be quite lost on Soldiers Field. It is a great question in my mind whether or not the new field would be in condition to play on until late in the spring...
...speakers for the affirmative do not appear as labor agitators or Socialists, who believe that the effect of great discoveries and inventions of machinery has provided an injury to working classes as a whole. But the effect of the growth of the factory system and the division of labor was to place the workman at a disadvantage by depriving him of all control over the conditions of his employment. With this change has come the remedy of organization among laborers, for only by organization could workmen bargain on equal terms with capitalist employers. Under the influence of old economic principles...