Word: nervous
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Professor Jagdis Chandra Bose, of the University of Calcutta, will give a lecture on "The Control of Nervous Impulse in Plant and Animal", in Emerson D next Wednesday afternoon at 4.30 o'clock. The lecture, open to the public, is being given at the invitation of the Department of Philosophy...
...game has shown that the team is not one to be considered lightly. Against Yale's baffling system of multiple passing, the University will send an inexperienced line whose best quality as displayed thus far has been gameness. To such a line, unaccustomed to the excitement and nervous tension preceding a big game, the value of the knowledge that it has the confidence of the undergraduates behind it cannot be overestimated. The university eleven has been unfortunate in injuries this season. Veterans have been replaced by substitutes so that the personnel of the team at times has been scarcely recognizable...
...plan of requiring the attendance of Freshmen at chapel once a week during the first two or three months of their course would be worth trying. It would hamper their freedom little, and might open the eyes of many. But the world that knows Harvard has grown very nervous in the last few years at the tendency toward paternalism; and there is nothing on earth which would call forth such protest as a manifestation of religious paternalism. Again and again the powers that be have calmed the world's fears of the Freshman Dormitories by disclaiming all intention of restricting...
...Taylor will speak on "Some Causes of Nervous Instability" at the Medical School, Longwood avenue, Boston, tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock. This is the eighth of the series of free public lectures offered by the Faculty of Medicine, which will continue each Sunday until...
...editorial portion of the number, Mr. Sessions or anybody else interested in the cause might cite the notice of the Sibelius symphony as an example of what musical criticism should not be. The nervous, chip-on-the -shoulder, lustily contemptuous attitude will never convert the unbeliever, whose objections will not be brushed aside with a cool "One need not reply to the above mentioned criticisms...