Word: opinion
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...meeting of the Senior class last evening for consideration of the proposals of the Class Day Committee in regard to changing the Tree exercises, general opinion proved to be in favor of the change. After the plan of the committee had been outlined the question was discussed, the negative taking their stand on grounds of sentiment, and the affirmative arguing that the change was inevitable and the greater possibilities offered by the new location and programme should be accepted...
While by cutting down the seating capacity still more, '98 and several succeeding classes might gain the consent of the Corporation to countenance their remaining in the old location, yet the Corporation are convinced that the change is inevitable, and are of the opinion that postponements of this nature would be but a succession of wasted opportunities...
...remain with no chance of improvement and see '99 or 1900 forced to the change. The CRIMSON will always regret the necessity of such a change but believes it inevitable. We therefore request all Seniors to think the matter over carefully, feeling convinced that they will concur in our opinion that it is the sensible course to pursue...
...then: The attempt of the A. A. U. to make registration general in its effect on college athletes has put a check on amateur sport. An examination of the entry lists of recent contests held under the A. A. U. rules is sufficient to prove this. Further, college opinion has so crystallized that the I. C. A. A. A. A. has demanded as its rights "absolute exemption of all its members from the registration scheme of the A. A. U." There the matter stands. The Intercollegiate Association is far from wishing a break with...
...work of the 'Varsity Club itself the best debaters in the two upper classes will be brought into more frequent contact than is possible in English 30 and English 6, and if the weekly debates receive creditable support, doubtless much benefit will be derived by all concerned. Public opinion is that the two upper classes because of the courses of instruction provided can not support class clubs, and past experience has shown that they could not support two so to speak 'Varsity Clubs. We believe, however, that a single University Debating Club will keep alive sufficient interest to ensure...