Word: neglectment
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...Nations" which, in view of the recent discussion about college discipline is so suggestive, that I venture to call your attention to it. Speaking of the discipline of colleges and universities Smith says: "Its object is, in all cases, to maintain the authority of the master, and, whether he neglects or performs his duty, to oblige the students in all cases to behave to him as if he performed it with the greatest diligence and ability. It seems to presume perfect wisdom and virtue in the one order, and the greatest weakness and folly in the other. Where the masters...
...presence of the executive in congress would lead (a) to extreme party dissensions:- Sunset Cox'speech, thirty-eighth congress, second session, pp. 438 to 444; (b) to undue influence of the cabinet:- Wilson, opp., thirty-eighth congress, second session, pp. 106-108; (c) to the neglect of the business of the departments:- Congressional Record, thirty-eighth congress, second session...
STANDING VOTE OF THE FACULTY.- Admonition for neglect of duty may be administered by the dean at his discretion. without a vote of the Faculty, and the names of students so admonished shall be reported to the Faculty at its next meeting...
...anything, and the strain of the mid-years is practically repeated without the chance of freedom from other college duties. If hour examinations must continue a feature of our college, let them come systematically, let there be some agreement between instructors, so that men will not have to neglect shamefully the work of one course in order to pass creditably an hour's test in another, or worse still, fail to do themselves justice in any of their courses. The crowding of these examinations utterly without plan into the last three days of the term, in addition to the extra...
...majority of men in middle life today were not brought up on athletics in their youth. They did not ride bicycles or enjoy the activity and spirit of the saddle, and they have never done much to keep a sound mind in a sound body. The almost total neglect of bodily exercise among the men of one's acquaintance is characteristic of our own generation, and it would be hard to estimate the number of men in the prime of life whose death is attributed by the verdict of the physician to what is commonly called overwork-which means...