Word: opinions
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...long ago, at their final meeting of the year, the members of this year's Sophomore Debating Club discussed with considerable interest and much difference of opinion, the advisability of continuing their organization on the same basis next year. At the time we advised against any such move, saying that English 30 together, with the University Debating Club, would not leave a sufficiently efficient margin of debaters in the Junior class to warrant a class club, and that a Junior Club which was only a moderate success, in not keeping the under class clubs up to a sufficiently high standard...
...help them with the surplus money left in the '98 crew treasury. This would seem to be for the best interests of Harvard rowing; but, as it is not for a class purpose, I do not feel justified in adopting it without first asking for an expression of opinion on the part of the subscribers to the Senior crew. I hope there will be no serious objection to this manner of disposing of the money. If, however, anyone thinks it should not be done, will he kindly communicate with me as soon as possible...
...regard to the manner in which undergraduates would receive a compulsory course, the opinion of those who have written on the subject in English course, has been almost unanimous in approval, and this we believe is general. It would certainly seem that there could be no danger of the opposition of future undergraduates. Those who come here take things as they find them. If applied only to Freshmen as has been suggested, there could thus be little fear of its meeting with opposition. The idea of a Freshman attempting to clog the administrative wheels of an established course, is rather...
...fact undergraduate, and, so far as it has been expressed, graduate opinion, seems united in its supported. The final decision of the Faculty will be awaited with great intest...
...Monthly editorial referred to in this morning's communication, gives such a false impression of Harvard opinion that we feel called upon to deny absolutely its justification in the eyes of the undergraduates...